stone crab

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Definition of stone crab in English English dictionary

The Florida stone crab

The king crab

large edible crab of S coat of United States especially Florida pale flesh with delicate texture and flavor; found in Florida but now very rare

A large edible crab (Menippe mercenaria) found along the Atlantic coast of the southern United States

Related Terms

stone crabs

menippe

Hyphenation

stone Crab

Turkish pronunciation

stōn kräb

Pronunciation

/ˈstōn ˈkrab/ /ˈstoʊn ˈkræb/