alaska crab

Questions about alaska crab

What does alaska crab mean?

alaska crab means "meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for alaska crab?

Close synonyms include Alaska king crab, Alaskan king crab, king crab, king crab, Alaskan king crab. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alaska crab a common word?

alaska crab is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.