shamefaced crab
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the crab's habit of covering its face with its chelae, as if hiding the face in shame.
Noun
[edit]shamefaced 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)