Crabba
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- For þǣm steorran, sēoCrabba (steorra).
Þācrabbansindontīenfōtlīċsċilldēorþæsbrāden cynnesBrachyura,þe habbaþ swīþe sċeortne tæġl( "Brachyura" isGrēciscfor "sċeort tæġl": brakhús = sċeort; ourá = tæġl).Hī libbaþ in ealre weorolde sǣm, and in fersċum wætere, and on lande, habbaþ twāclaweand sindon behelmed mid ūterbānum (Grēcisċ:exoskeletós).
Līċcræft
[adiht|adiht fruman]Sōþe crabban habbaþ tīensċancan,þā fyrste habbaþ clawe, and sind ne for styrunge. On ealle ac feawe crabbas (bisenung,Raninoida), þæthrifis under þǣm brēoste behȳden, in þǣm grōwenum tīde. Þāmūþdǣlasþāra crabbra sind be brādummaxillipedumbesettod, and þæt fore þesbrēosthelmesne hæfþ lāngnenebb.