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Definition: DIOGENES' CRAB

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Zo["o]l.), a species of terrestrial hermit crabs (Cenobita Diogenes), abundant in the West Indies and often destructive to crops.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: DIOGENES' CRAB

ExpressionsDefinition
Diogenes' crab(Zo["o]l.), a species of terrestrial hermit crabs (Cenobita Diogenes), abundant in the West Indies and often destructive to crops. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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