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CRABAPPLE Synonyms

8 synonyms for crabapple. (exact relations)
10 hypernyms for crabapple. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for CRABAPPLE

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crab apple

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms

• any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit

• small sour apple; suitable for preserving

crab

noun

n

noun

• decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

• the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

• a quarrelsome grouch

• the edible flesh of any of various crabs

• a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body

• a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

verb

• direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

• scurry sideways like a crab

• fish for crab

• complain

grouch

noun

n

noun

• a bad-tempered person

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

grump

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a bad-tempered person

misery

noun

n

noun

• a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune

• a feeling of intense unhappiness

moaner

noun

n

noun

• a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

cultivated crab apple

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms

wild apple

noun

n

noun

• any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit

Best Hypernyms For CRABAPPLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for crabapple, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CRAB

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