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The noun has 5 meanings:
Meaning #1:
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
Meaning #2:
a quarrelsome grouch
Synonym: crabby person
Meaning #3:
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Synonym: crabmeat
Meaning #4:
infests the pubic region of the human body
Synonyms: crab louse, pubic louse, Phthirius pubis
Meaning #5:
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
The verb crab has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
fish for crab