soldier crab

== English == === Noun === soldier crab (plural soldier crabs) Any of several species of crabs Pagurus bernhardus (common hermit crab), of Europe. Coenobita clypeatus (Caribbean hermit crab). Dotilla myctiroides, a true crab from South-east Asia. Any of several species of the genus Mictyris, an Indo-West Pacific genus of crabs, especially (Australia) Mictyris longicarpus === References === soldier crab on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “soldier crab”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.