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"crabwise" Definitions
  1. (of a movement) to the side, like a crab

9 Sentences With "crabwise"

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The practical process of mounting an opera is much more crabwise than one might suspect.
But these crabwise movements can frustrate the reader as much as fate impedes the star-crossed lovers.
And so I approached this knowledge crabwise, sideways, because it was too painful to come at headlong.
For a long time, it came and went on the horizon as the trail climbed crabwise toward it, but eventually the corner of a roof appeared below it, and at around four o'clock I dragged myself over the final parapet and staggered toward Koča na Doliču.
X-2 was also able to go "crabwise" with the wheels parallel but out of line with the frame, for instance with the front wheel near the roadway center line and rear wheel near the curb. "Balance" steering allowed easy balancing despite long wheelbase and low center of mass, but no self-balancing ("no hands") configuration was discovered. True circle, as expected, was essentially impossible to balance, as steering does not correct for misalignment of the tire patch and center of mass. Crabwise cycling at angles tested up to about 45° did not show a tendency to fall over, even under braking.
Crabs typically walk sideways (a behaviour that gives us the word crabwise). This is because of the articulation of the legs, which makes a sidelong gait more efficient. However, some crabs walk forwards or backwards, including raninids, Libinia emarginata and Mictyris platycheles. Some crabs, notably the Portunidae and Matutidae, are also capable of swimming, the Portunidae especially so as their last pair of walking legs are flattened into swimming paddles.
He received the 2006 Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award and won the 2007 CBC Literary Award in poetry.2007 CBC Literary Award [1st Place], "Sundress, Fortress" His debut poetry collection, Crabwise to the Hounds (Coach House Books, 2008), received the 2009 Trillium Book Award for Poetry, and was shortlisted for both the 2009 Gerald Lampert Award and the 2009 Griffin Poetry Prize.Mark Medley, "Lines that lingered". National Post, 22 November 2008.
Carpilius convexus consuming Heterocentrotus trigonarius in Hawaii Crabs typically walk sideways (a behaviour which gives us the word crabwise), because of the articulation of the legs which makes a sidelong gait more efficient. However, some crabs walk forwards or backwards, including raninids, Libinia emarginata and Mictyris platycheles. Some crabs, notably the Portunidae and Matutidae, are also capable of swimming, the Portunidae especially so as their last pair of walking legs is flattened into swimming paddles. Crabs are mostly active animals with complex behaviour patterns.
The ship could still be steered by using her engines at varying speeds, but the flooding intensified and by 03:15 the next morning the bow was submerged to the point where forward movement was no longer possible. Ozerov realized that Sissoi Veliky could not make it to Vladivostok;Corbett, p. 305. he ordered "all astern", reversed the engines and headed crabwise to Tsushima Island, hoping to beach his crippled ship with the intent of using her as a fixed gun emplacement.Bogdanov, p. 77. By 06:00 flooding forced Ozerov to telegraph "all stop", shutting down the vessel's engines.

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