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    CANCER BOREALIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large red deep-water crab of the eastern coast of North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    Cancer borealis; Jonah crab

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Cancer borealis" is a kind of...):

    crab (decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers)

    Holonyms ("Cancer borealis" is a member of...):

    Cancer; genus Cancer (type genus of the family Cancridae)

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