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
Her recipe yields two pies from one pound of crab, which is a bargain in my book, and you don't even have to use the highest grade of crabmeat for these to be wonderful.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2024
They make on average of US$2.50 to $4.00 for every pound of crabmeat they pick.
From Salon • Aug. 15, 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
I saw avocado pear after avocado pear being stuffed with crabmeat and mayonnaise and photographed under brilliant lights.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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