PURPLE SHORE CRAB

Meaning of PURPLE SHORE CRAB in English

noun

: a shore crab ( Hemigrapsus nudus ) of the Pacific coast with variable markings of yellowish green, reddish brown, or especially purple and red-spotted chelae

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PURPLE SHORE CRAB. — See under shore crab . [ 1880-85, Amer. ]
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CRAB — I Any of 4,500 species of short-tailed decapod , found in all oceans, in freshwater, and on land. Its carapace …
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SHORE
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PURPLE — I. ˈpərpəl, ˈpə̄p-ˈpəip- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English purpel, purpil, alteration of purper, purpre, from Old English …
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CRAB
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SHORE — (v. t.) To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a …
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PURPLE — (a.) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep red, or …
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PURPLE — (n.) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) as, the …
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PURPLE — (n.) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem …
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PURPLE — ( v. t. ) To make purple; to dye of purple or deep red color; as, hands purpled with blood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as …
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PURPLE — ( n. ) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) …
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PURPLE — ( a. ) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep …
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SHORE — shore 1 /shawr, shohr/ , n. 1. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc. 2. …
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PURPLE — — purpleness , n. /perr"peuhl/ , n. , purpler, purplest , adj., v., purpled, purpling . n. 1. any color …
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CRAB — crab 1 — crablike , adj. /krab/ , n. , v. , crabbed, crabbing . n. 1. any decapod crustacean …
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PURPLE — v. become purple, make purple
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SHORE — I. ˈshȯr noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English * scor; akin to Middle Low German schōr …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURPLE — I. ˈpər-pəl adjective ( pur·pler -p(ə-)lər ; pur·plest -p(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English purpel, alteration of purper, from Old English purpuran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRAB — I. ˈkrab noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English crabbe, from Old English crabba; akin to Old High German krebiz …
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SHORE — imp. of shear. 2. shore ·vt to set on shore. 3. shore ·- of shear. 4. shore ·noun a sewer. …
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PURPLE — adj blood-red; bloody. 2. purple ·noun any shell of the genus purpura. 3. purple ·noun ·see purpura. 4. purple ·noun …
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CRAB — adj sour; rough; austere. 2. crab ·vt to beat with a crabstick. 3. crab ·noun the zodiacal constellation cancer. 4. …
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SHORE — [shore] n, often attrib [ME, fr. (assumed) OE scor; akin to MLG schor foreland and perh. to OE scieran to …
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PURPLE — [pur.ple] adj pur.pler ; pur.plest [ME purpel, alter. of purper, fr. OE purpuran of purple, gen. of purpure purple color, …
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CRAB — [crab] n, often attrib [ME crabbe, fr. OE crabba; akin to OHG krebiz crab, OE ceorfan to carve--more at carve] …
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SHORE — shore, Shore BrE AmE ʃɔː AmE ʃɔːr ʃoʊr ▷ shored ʃɔːd AmE ʃɔːrd ʃoʊrd ▷ shores ʃɔːz AmE \ ʃɔːrz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURPLE — purpl|e BrE AmE ˈpɜːp ə l AmE \ ˈpɝːp ə l ▷ purpl|ed d ▷ purpl|es z ▷ purpl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
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CRAB — crab, Crab BrE AmE kræb ▷ crabbing ˈkræb ɪŋ ▷ crabs kræbz ▶ ˈ crab ˌ apple BrE AmE ▶ …
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SHORE — / ʃɔː(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the land along the edge …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — / ˈpɜːpl; NAmE ˈpɜːrpl/ adjective 1. having the colour of blue and red mixed together : a purple flower His …
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CRAB — / kræb; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORE — I. shore 1 /ʃɔː $ ʃɔːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Middle Dutch ; Origin: Middle Low …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURPLE — I. pur ‧ ple 1 /ˈpɜːp ə l $ ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAB — crab /kræb/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-3: Language: Old English ; Origin: crabba ] [ Sense 4: Date: 1800-1900 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHORE — n. 1 the land that adjoins the sea or a large body of water. 2 (usu. in pl.) a country; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRAB — n. 1 (in full crab-apple) a small sour apple-like fruit. 2 (in full crab tree or crab-apple tree) any of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRAB — n. 1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHORE — n. 1 the land that adjoins the sea or a large body of water. 2 (usu. in pl.) a country; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAB — n. 1 (in full crab-apple) a small sour apple-like fruit. 2 (in full crab tree or crab-apple tree) any of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAB — n. 1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHORE — 1. n.1 the land that adjoins the sea or a large body of water. 2 (usu. in pl.) a country; …
Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Oxford English vocab
CRAB — 1. n.1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Oxford English vocab
SHORE — ( shores, shoring, shored) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. The shores or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( purples) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is purple …
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SHORE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shore leave (= time that a sailor is allowed to spend on land and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURPLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Purple Heart sb's face is dark/red/purple with rage ▪ His face went purple with …
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CRAB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES crab apple hermit crab COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE blue ▪ The body meat of …
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PURPLE — [adjective], [noun] - (of) a dark reddish blue colourpurple pansiespurple plumsa dark purple bruiseThe early morning sun cast deep purple …
Cambridge English vocab
CRAB — n. blue crab Crab Nebula Dungeness crab fiddler crab hermit crab horseshoe crab king crab Japanese crab Alaskan king crab …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CRAB — n. Any of 4,500 species of short-tailed decapod , found in all oceans, in freshwater, and on land. Its carapace …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PURPLE — Synonyms and related words : Mars violet, Tyrian purple, adorned, amethyst, amethystine, befrilled, blue, bombastic, broad, cap of dignity, cap …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORE — I сущ. берег (моря, озера) Syn : bank, beach, coast, littoral, stand II 1. сущ. подпорка, опора; подкос; крепление, стойка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PURPLE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRAB — I сущ. 1) кислое яблоко (дикое, несортовое) 2) дикая яблоня II 1. сущ. 1) зоол. краб 2) (Crab) Рак (созвездие …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHORE — shore.ogg _I 1. ʃɔ: n 1. 1> берег; побережье fading foggy, sandy shore - удаляющийся туманный, песчаный берег bold shore …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PURPLE — purple.ogg 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRAB — crab.ogg _I 1. kræb n 1. 1> зоол. краб ( Brachyure ; тж. true crab) 2> мясо краба canned crab …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHORE — 1) берег; побережье; береговая зона 2) крепление; крепь; подпорка; мор. подстава; подпора; упор || крепить; подпирать • to shore up …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SHORE — 1) берег; побережье; береговая зона 2) крепление; крепь; подпорка; мор. подстава; подпора; упор || крепить; подпирать • to shore up — крепить; подпирать - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SHORE — берег cast up on shore — выбрасывать на берег haul a seine to shore — вытягивать невод на берег Shore hardness number — …
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