pea crab

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Noun pea crab has 1 sense

pea crab - tiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks
--₁ is a kind of crab
--₁ is a member of Pinnotheres, genus Pinnotheres
--₁ has particulars: oyster crab, Pinnotheres ostreum

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Term: Pea Crab

Definition:

A pea crab is a type of small crustacean that belongs to the brachyuran crab family. It is primarily found living as a commensal within the shells of bivalve mollusks.

Example sentences:

The pea crab is often considered a delicacy and is commonly served with oysters.
Some fishermen use pea crabs as bait for certain types of fish.
The pea crab has a distinctive round body and tiny pincers.
Scientists are studying the behavior and lifecycle of pea crabs to better understand their ecology.

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