shamefaced crab
English
editEtymology
editFrom the crab's habit of covering its face with its chelae, as if hiding the face in shame.
Noun
editshamefaced crab (plural shamefaced crabs)
- Synonym of box crab
From the crab's habit of covering its face with its chelae, as if hiding the face in shame.
shamefaced crab (plural shamefaced crabs)