crabbing — ozdic

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1

The act or art of catching crabs.

"It will take more than one Summer to dig all over this place," spoke Bob. "And it will spoil all our other fun. I want to have some swimming, boating and crabbing. You can have all the treasure you get, Sammy."

2

The fighting of hawks with each other.

3

bickering.

4

A process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine.

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"It will take more than one Summer to dig all over this place," spoke Bob. "And it will spoil all our other fun. I want to have some swimming, boating and crabbing. You can have all the treasure you g

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In some senses, crabbing is marked as obsolete, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.