crab's eye en · NOUN
Meanings
- A viney legume of species Abrus precatorius.
- A seed of such legume.
- (plural-normally) A round concretion consisting of calcium carbonate, found in the stomach of the crayfish.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crab's eyes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Jamaica wild licorice (Abrus precatorius) · jumbie bead (Abrus precatorius) · weather plant (Abrus precatorius) · crab's eye creeper (Abrus precatorius) · prayer bead (Abrus precatorius) · jequirity (Abrus precatorius) · cock's eyes (Abrus precatorius) · Indian licorice (Abrus precatorius) · wild licorice (Abrus precatorius) · precatory bean (Abrus precatorius) · country licorice (Abrus precatorius) · coral bead (Abrus precatorius) · paternoster pea (Abrus precatorius) · red-bead vine (Abrus precatorius) · precatory pea (Abrus precatorius) · rosary pea (Abrus precatorius) · love pea (Abrus precatorius) · John Crow bead (Abrus precatorius)