yeti crab

English

Noun

yeti crab (plural yeti crabs)

  1. Any anomuran (false crab) in the genus Kiwa, living at deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps; they have hairy and bristly appearances, reminiscent of a yeti.
    Synonym: yeti lobster

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