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soft-shell crab

/ˈsɒft ʃɛl kræb/

Tradução: Termo culinário que designa um caranguejo que acabou de trocar seu exoesqueleto e cuja casca ficou mole o suficiente para ser consumida inteira, geralmente empanado e frito.

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B1formalcommonculinary/ˈsɒft ʃɛl kræb/

A culinary term referring to a crab that has recently molted its exoskeleton and is soft enough to be eaten whole, typically battered and fried.

  • 🇵🇹Termo culinário que designa um caranguejo que acabou de trocar seu exoesqueleto e cuja casca ficou mole o suficiente para ser consumida inteira, geralmente empanado e frito.
  1. Edible crab with soft shell B1 formal

    A crab that has recently molted its hard exoskeleton, making the entire body edible, including the shell.

    • Soft-shell crab is a popular dish in coastal regions.
    • The restaurant serves fried soft-shell crab with a tangy sauce.
    • He ordered a soft-shell crab sandwich for lunch.

    🇵🇹Caranguejo de casca mole