she-crab

noun

ˈshē-ˈkrab 

: an immature female blue crab

Examples of she-crab in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The menu sprawls across all-day breakfast, po’ boys, muffulettas, she-crab soup, shrimp and grits and Cajun pasta, with most entrées landing in the $13-$20 range. — Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026

The menu leans into coastal favorites, with crowd-pleasers like hush puppies, she-crab soup, and crab cakes. — Abby Price, Southern Living, 1 May 2026

Sherry’s she-crab cake and soup, Laurence’s pecan baklava, and both of Jonathan’s dishes. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026

Meet up for a lunch of crab cake sliders and she-crab bisque at The Sanctuary’s Jasmine Porch; or a seafood dinner of oysters and scallops in The Atlantic Room; or steak and sushi in the Ocean Room. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for she-crab

• ahab
• cantab
• hijab
• kitab
• prefab
• ab
• cab
• crab
• dab
• drab
• fab
• gab