noun
Meaning 1
The seal Lobodon carcinophagus, which eats krill.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sterrink
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
crab-eater seal
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History
Etymology
From the mistaken belief that they eat crabs.