Meanings of live crabs in English

I want live crabs, the most active kind you have in stock.

The weather in Scotland has been very poor and there are few live crabs.

When boiling vigorously throw the live crabs in it and boil quickly for 20 minutes.

Tarrick proved adept at a fishing game, pulling three live crabs from a big swirling tub.

The restaurant is going to have two bushels of live crabs, Yangchen Lake crabs, at the state price.

The one dirty window showed half a dozen live crabs crawling about inside among the pieces of sea-weed.

He lay listening for a moment, and he remembered that several live crabs remained unsteamed in the pail there.

Drained from live crabs, the blood has long been the standard to detect contamination in shots, infusions and medical devices.

It was a well-acknowledged fact that no one could be so lucky as to buy live crabs at a state-run market.

Five minutes later Tom left the restaurant with the live crabs tucked safely away in a shoe box under his overcoat.

We use live crabs, plus Maotai liquor, and it's stored at fifty degrees, so there's no need to worry about the freshness of it.

A Chinese company has invented the first vending machine that dispenses live crabs, a development that has delighted Chinese seafood lovers and distressed Chinese arthropods.

"You want live crabs?"