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blue crab

/ˈbluː kræb/

翻译: 一种生活在西大西洋和墨西哥湾水域的螃蟹(Callinectes sapidus),以其标志性的蓝色外观著称,是备受推崇的食用海鲜。

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/ˈbluː kræb/B1formalculinary
  • zh一种生活在西大西洋和墨西哥湾水域的螃蟹(Callinectes sapidus),以其标志性的蓝色外观著称,是备受推崇的食用海鲜。

A species of crab (Callinectes sapidus) found in the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, known for its distinctive blue coloring and prized as a seafood delicacy.

  1. Marine crustaceanB1formalamerican

    A species of crab (Callinectes sapidus) found in the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, known for its blue-tinted claws and shell.

    zh海生甲壳动物

    • The blue crab is a popular seafood in the Chesapeake Bay region.
    • Fishermen catch blue crabs using special traps.
    • The blue crab's scientific name means 'beautiful swimmer'.
  2. Edible seafoodA2informalamerican

    The meat of this crab, used in various dishes such as crab cakes, soups, and salads.

    zh食用海鲜

    • We ordered steamed blue crabs for dinner.
    • Blue crab meat is sweet and delicate.
    • She made delicious crab cakes using fresh blue crab.