crabmeat
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of crabmeat
Example Sentences
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The final meal before that climb consisted of freeze-dried crabmeat, tea and Jell-O.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Carefully pick through the crabmeat for shell fragments and cartlilage.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2023
Top with crabmeat, garnishes and the smallest swirl of olive oil.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2023
Reportedly contracting ptomaine from poisonous crabmeat en route from Alaska, Harding was ordered to bed rest on his train.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
It was thick with leeks, carrots, barley, and turnips white and yellow, along with clams and chunks of cod and crabmeat, swimming in a stock of heavy cream and butter.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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