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Adjective crabbed has 1 sense
  1. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered - perversely irritable
    Antonym: good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)
,Verb crab has 4 senses
  1. crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
    --1 is one way to     steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. crab - scurry sideways like a crab
    --2 is one way to     scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  3. crab - fish for crab
    --3 is one way to     fish
    Derived forms: noun crab1, noun crab5
    Sample sentence:
    In the summer they like to go out and crab
  4. gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler - complain; "What was he hollering about?"
    --4 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
    Derived form: noun crab2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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