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Webster 1913 Edition

Crabeater

Crab′eatˊer

(krăb′ētˊẽr)

,

Noun.

(Zool.)

(a)

The cobia.

(b)

An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States (

Hadropterus nigrofasciatus

).

(c)

A small European heron (

Ardea minuta

, and other allied species).