crab

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kɹæb/

Noun

The crab apple or wild apple. / The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use. / A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.

Japanese Meaning

野生リンゴ、または小ぶりなリンゴを指す。 / 野生リンゴを実らせる樹木で、苦味のある樹皮は医療用として利用される点が特徴。 / その樹木の木材から作られる棍棒、すなわちクラブスティックを意味する。

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She plucked a bright red crab from the branch and set about making jam.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は枝から鮮やかな赤い野生のリンゴを摘んでジャム作りを始めた。

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Sense（1）

The crab apple or wild apple.

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Sense（2）

The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use.

Sense（3）

A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.

She swore to such things , that I could do nothing but swear and call names : upon which out bolts her husband upon me , with a fine taper crab in his hand and fell upon me with such violence , that , being half delirious , I made a full confession

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Sense（4）

A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc.

Sense（5）

A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc.

Sense（6）

A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.

Sense（7）

A claw for anchoring a portable machine.

crabs

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