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A decapod crustacean (not a true crab) from the superfamily Paguroidea, which salvages empty seashells or other portable objects to permanently shelter and protect its soft abdomen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: decapod crustacean, decapod
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
54 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Asturian:
bígaru de pates
— crustacean
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Central Bikol:
umang
— crustacean
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Bislama:
nakato
— crustacean
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Bulgarian:
рак пустинник
(rak pustinnik)
— crustacean
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Catalan:
bernat ermità
— crustacean
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Cebuano:
umang
— crustacean
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Chinese Mandarin:
寄居蟹
(jìjūxiè)
— crustacean
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Chinese Mandarin:
寄生蟹
(jìshēngxiè)
— crustacean
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Czech:
krab poustevníček
— crustacean
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Czech:
poustevníček severský
— crustacean
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Danish:
eremitkrebs
— crustacean
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Dutch:
heremietkreeft
— crustacean
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Finnish:
erakkorapu
— crustacean
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French:
bernard-l’ermite
— crustacean
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Galician:
cangrexo ermitán
— crustacean
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German:
Einsiedlerkrebs
— crustacean
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Greek:
πάγουρος
(págouros)
— crustacean
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Hungarian:
remeterák
— crustacean
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Indonesian:
kelomang
— crustacean
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Ingrian:
erikkokrapu
— crustacean
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Irish:
faocha ghliomaigh
— crustacean
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Irish:
portán sligreach
— crustacean
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Italian:
paguro
— crustacean
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Italian:
bernardo l’eremita
— crustacean
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Japanese:
宿借り
— crustacean
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Japanese:
ヤドカリ
(yadokari)
— crustacean
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Korean:
소라게
(sorage)
— crustacean
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Latin:
pīnotērēs
— crustacean
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Malay:
umang-umang
— crustacean
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Māori:
kāunga
— crustacean
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Māori:
waerau
— crustacean
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Mokilese:
umwpwa
— crustacean
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Norwegian:
eremittkreps
— crustacean
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Occitan:
bernat-l'ermita
— crustacean
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Occitan:
buòu arput
— crustacean
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Occitan:
piada
— crustacean
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Polish:
rak pustelnik
— crustacean
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Polish:
krab pustelnik
— crustacean
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Polish:
pustelnik
— crustacean
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Portuguese:
bernardo-eremita
— crustacean
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Réunion Creole French:
solda
— crustacean
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Russian:
рак-отше́льник
(rak-otšélʹnik)
— crustacean
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Scottish Gaelic:
partan-tuathal
— crustacean
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Serbo-Croatian:
rak samac
— crustacean
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Spanish:
cangrejo ermitaño
— crustacean
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Swedish:
eremitkräfta
— crustacean
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Thai:
ปูเสฉวน
(bpuu-sěe-chǔuan)
— crustacean
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Turkish:
keşiş yengeci
— crustacean
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Ukrainian:
рак-самітник
(rak-samitnyk)
— crustacean
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Vietnamese:
ốc mượn hồn
— crustacean
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Vietnamese:
cua kí cư
— crustacean
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Vietnamese:
cua ẩn sĩ
— crustacean
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Welsh:
cranc meddal
— crustacean
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Welsh:
cranc meudwyol
— crustacean