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crabwise

adjective

Meaning

  1. In the manner of a crab; sideways.
  2. Incidental.
  3. In the manner of a crab; sideways.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

oblique(English)sideways(English)indirect(English)sidelong(English)sideway(English)sideways-on(English)diagonalwise(English)archwise(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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