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- noun Plural form of
crabber .
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Examples
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While the fishermen tend to be more reserved, waiting patiently for their lines to be bitten, the crabbers are a rowdy but good-natured gang.
Serious Eats: New York Chichi Wang 2009
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Those four were all crabbers from the Biloxi area, and consisted of three adults and one 10-year-old boy.
Blood Tests Of Gulf Residents Reveal Alarming Levels Of Toxic Chemicals The Huffington Post 2011
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For decades, Oregon crabbers have recorded total Dungeness harvests averaging just over 10 million pounds a year.
Crabs Claw Way to Boom Joel Millman 2011
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The prices crabbers get at the dock topped $4 pound this season, up from a low of $1.60, amid an influx of new buyers competing for the harvest.
Crabs Claw Way to Boom Joel Millman 2011
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Like other independent crabbers, Mr. Rock generally pays employees a portion of his catch, usually between 8% and 13%.
Crabs Claw Way to Boom Joel Millman 2011
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Those four were all crabbers from the Biloxi area, and consisted of three adults and one 10-year-old boy.
Blood Tests Of Gulf Residents Reveal Alarming Levels Of Toxic Chemicals The Huffington Post 2011
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According to Treehugger, these people consisted of cleanup workers, crabbers, and people living along the coast.
Blood Tests Of Gulf Residents Reveal Alarming Levels Of Toxic Chemicals The Huffington Post 2011
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But fishermen, shrimpers, crabbers and oystermen are finding little demand from a wary public, despite the federal government's insistence that all seafood being caught in newly opened waters is safe to eat.
BP Oil Spill Cost Hits $40 Billion, Company Returns To Profit AP 2010
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According to Treehugger, these people consisted of cleanup workers, crabbers, and people living along the coast.
Blood Tests Of Gulf Residents Reveal Alarming Levels Of Toxic Chemicals The Huffington Post 2011
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Skippers like Mr. Rock said that with a hefty haul and more buyers, local crabbers have more leverage in dealing with seafood processors, who are often the target of fishermen's scorn.
Crabs Claw Way to Boom Joel Millman 2011
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