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Dungeness crab
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English
right|thumb|220px|A Dungeness crab measuring 7 inches (15 cm)
Etymology
From en Dungeness, a fishing village on the coast of Washington state.
Noun
Metacarcinus magister species, a species of crab found in the Pacific Ocean that has sweet-tasting meat.
Synonyms
Metacarcinus magister Cancer magister species
Translations
Metacarcinus magister
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 珍寶蟹 zhēnbǎo xiè, cmn 首長黃道蟹 shǒuchánghuángdào xiè, cmn 鄧傑內斯蟹 Dèngjiénèisī xiè, cmn 鄧金斯螃蟹 dèngjīnsīpáng xiè, cmn 黃金蟹 huángjīn xiè, cmn 鄧津蟹 Dèngjīn xiè
Dena'ina: tfn chʼnałʼin
Finnish: fi luolataskurapu
Korean: ko ^던지니스-게
Nootka: nuk hasaamac
Portuguese: pt caranguejo de Dungeness m
Russian: ru краб Да́ндженесса m krab Dándženɛssa
Spanish: es buey del Pacífico m
See also
Cancer magister 1
Cancer magister 1
en Crabs