Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A soft-shell crab when the new shell begins to harden and gives a crackling noise when pressed.
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Examples
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Then he'd turn around and give us a crackler of a story like the Reed vs.
FANTASTIC FOUR #243 Marvel Comics, 1982 David Campbell 2007
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- yule logs (the holiday dessert, not the "holiday crackler" as suggested by a recent NYTimes crossword clue) - your mother's upcoming sixtieth birthday celebration (!) - medical school exams
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- yule logs (the holiday dessert, not the "holiday crackler" as suggested by a recent NYTimes crossword clue) - your mother's upcoming sixtieth birthday celebration (!) - medical school exams
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