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Dungeness_crab

Dungeness crab

English

A Dungeness crab measuring 7 inches (15 cm)

Noun

Dungeness crab ‎(plural Dungeness crabs)

Metacarcinus magister, a species of crab found in the Pacific Ocean that has sweet-tasting meat.

Synonyms

(Metacarcinus magister): Cancer magister

Translations

Metacarcinus magister

Chinese:
Mandarin: 珍寶蟹, 珍宝蟹 ‎(zhēnbǎoxiè), 首長黃道蟹, 首长黄道蟹 ‎(shǒuchánghuángdàoxiè), 鄧傑內斯蟹, 邓杰内斯蟹 ‎(dèngjiénèisīxiè), 鄧金斯螃蟹, 邓金斯螃蟹 ‎(dèngjīnsīpángxiè), 黃金蟹, 黄金蟹 ‎(huángjīnxiè), 鄧津蟹, 邓津蟹 ‎(dèngjīnxiè)

Finnish: luolataskurapu
Nootka: hasaamac
Portuguese: caranguejo de Dungeness m
Russian: краб Да́ндженесса m ‎(krab Dándženɛssa)

See also

Dungeness crab on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cancer magister on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cancer magister on Wikispecies.Wikispecies