jì​jū​xiā

hermit crab

  • created sense approved 寄居虾/寄居蝦 · jì​jū​xiā · hermit crab — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    寄居虾 / 寄居蝦

    jì​jū​xiā

    hermit crab

    any of various decapod crustaceans that live in discarded mollusk shells for protection

    寄居 (literal) → 寄居 · jì​jū · to live away from home 虾 (literal) → 虾/蝦 · xiā · shrimp

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