n.
1.decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
2.a quarrelsome grouch
3.(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
4.the fourth sign of the zodiac
5.the edible flesh of any of various crabs
6.infests the pubic region of the human body
7.a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply crab v.
1.direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
2.scurry sideways like a crab
3.fish for crab
4.complain
Idiom of the Day
lay up (something) or lay (something) up
to collect a supply of something, to save something for future use, to store something
We are planning to lay up some canned fruit for the winter.