Cancrivorous

/kæŋˈkrɪvərəs/ adjective

An animal or organism that eats crabs or crab-like creatures as a primary food source.

From Latin 'cancer' (crab) + '-vorus' (eating, devouring), following the pattern of words like 'carnivorous.' This scientific term describes dietary specialization in creatures that hunt and consume crustaceans.

AM蟹 食 者
ARأكل سرطان
BNখরগোশ খাওয়া
CAcomídor de crancs
CSkrevetyžrout
DAkrebsædende
DEKrebsfresser
ELκαταναλώνων καρκινοειδή
EScangrejero
FAخورنده خرچنگ
FIkrabbiherra
FRcancrivore
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