hermit crab in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for hermit crab in the English»Italian Dictionary

Translations for hermit crab in the English»Italian Dictionary

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hermit [Brit ˈhəːmɪt, Am ˈhərmət] N

I.crab1 [Brit krab, Am kræb] N

3. crab (louse) → crab louse

III.crab1 <forma in -ing crabbing, pt, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB trans AVIAT

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IV.crab1 <forma in -ing crabbing, pt, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB intr NAUT

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See also crab louse

crab louse [ˈkræbˌlaʊs] N (insect)

crab2 [Brit krab, Am kræb] N

crab → crab apple

See also crab apple

crab apple [Brit, Am ˈkræb ˌæpəl] N

I.crab3 <forma in -ing crabbing, pt, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB intr (complain)

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II.crab3 <forma in -ing crabbing, pt, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB trans (spoil)

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hermit crab in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hermit crab in the Italian»English Dictionary

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The vulnerable abdomen is protected from predators by a salvaged empty seashell carried by the hermit crab, into which its whole body can retract.
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The diet of the flat-clawed hermit crab comprises organic matter, algae, and sometimes other hermit crabs.
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I learn about sea turtle mating habits, peer inside a conch and almost lose a finger to a sassy hermit crab.
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When all three combine, they become a hermit crab-like creature.
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There are more than 1,000 species of hermit crab, but they all share a common trait.
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This hermit crab is also easily identified by the remarkable amount of hair covering its body.
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A hermit crab with a shell which is too tight can not grow as fast as hermit crabs with well-fitting shells, and is more likely to be eaten.
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The two can transform into a hermit crab/sea anemone monster.
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King crabs are generally thought to be derived from hermit crab-like ancestors, which may explain the asymmetry still found in the adult forms.
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Cryptic satellites rich in inverted repeats comprise 30% of the genome of a hermit crab.
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