different between kamaboko vs krab

English

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (kamaboko).

Noun

kamaboko (usually uncountable, plural kamaboko)

1. Any of various processed seafood products made from surimi, in which whitefish is pureed, formed into loaves, and steamed until firm.
   • 1966, Institute of Food Technologists, Food Technology

     Today, kamaboko processed in Hawaii is packaged in polyvinyl film wrappers.

   • 1987, Yanagida et al, Traditional Foods and Their Processing in Asia

     A representative product of fish meat paste products is kamaboko.

See also

• surimi

Japanese

Romanization

kamaboko

1. R?maji transcription of ????

English

Etymology 1

Noun

krab (plural krabs)

1. (colloquial) Short for carabiner.

Etymology 2

Respelling of crab. Compare wyngz.

Noun

krab

1. (colloquial) imitation crab meat; crab stick; kamaboko

Anagrams

• bark, brak, kbar

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krap/

Noun

krab m

1. crab

Declension

Further reading

• krab in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• krab in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Verb

krab

1. imperative of krabbe

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kr?p/
• Hyphenation: krab
• Rhymes: -?p
• Homophone: krap

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch crabbe, from Old Dutch *krabba. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

krab f or m (plural krabben, diminutive krabbetje n)

1. (zoology) crab, crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura

Derived terms

• krabvisser
• zeekrab

Descendants

• Afrikaans: krap

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

krab

1. first-person singular present indicative of krabben
2. imperative of krabben

Anagrams

• bark, brak

Mauritian Creole

Noun

krab

1. Alternative form of krap

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krap/

Noun

krab m anim (diminutive krabik)

1. crab (crustacean)

Declension

Uzbek

Noun

krab (plural krablar)

1. crab

West Frisian

Noun

krab c (plural krabben, diminutive krabke)

1. Alternative form of krabbe