Dungeness Crab Definition
dŭnjə-nĕs, -nĭs
noun
A large, edible crab (Cancer magister) of the NW coast of North America.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Cancer magister
Other Word Forms of Dungeness Crab
Noun
Singular:
Dungeness crab
Plural:
dungeness-crabsOrigin of Dungeness Crab
After Dungeness , a town of northwest Washington
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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