crabeaters

/ˈkreɪbˌitərz/
noun
  1. Plural of crabeater; multiple animals or people that eat crabs.
    • Crabeaters like raccoons and certain birds compete for the same food source.
    • In the aquarium, the crabeaters were fed a diet of small crustaceans.
    • The crabeaters gathered at the shore during low tide to feast.
  2. Plural of crabeater seal; the most common seal species in Antarctica.
    • Crabeaters have specialized teeth for filtering krill from the water.
    • Crabeaters are often seen resting on ice floes in the Southern Ocean.
    • The population of crabeaters is estimated to be in the millions.
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