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PRONUNCIATION OF BLUE SWIMMER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLUE SWIMMER

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Blue swimmer is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BLUE SWIMMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

blue swimmer

Portunus pelagicus

Portunus pelagicus, also known as the flower crab, blue crab, blue swimmer crab, blue manna crab or sand crab, and alimasag in Tagalog, is a large crab found in the intertidal estuaries of the Indian and Pacific Oceans and the Middle-Eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The name "flower crab" is used in east Asian countries while the latter names are used in Australia. The crabs are widely distributed in eastern Africa, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Australia, Persian Gulf and New Zealand.

Definition of blue swimmer in the English dictionary

The definition of blue swimmer in the dictionary is an edible bluish Australian swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus. Other definition of blue swimmer is an Australian ten-dollar note.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLUE SWIMMER

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blue whale
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WORDS THAT END LIKE BLUE SWIMMER

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Synonyms and antonyms of blue swimmer in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «blue swimmer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLUE SWIMMER

Find out the translation of blue swimmer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blue swimmer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blue swimmer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蓝色的游泳者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

azul nadador
570 millions of speakers

English

blue swimmer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नीले तैराक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

السباح الأزرق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

синий пловец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

azul nadador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নীল সাঁতারু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nageur bleu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perenang biru
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

blau Schwimmer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブルースイマー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블루 수영
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biru renang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bơi màu xanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீல நீந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निळा जलतरणपटू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mavi yüzücü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blu nuotatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niebieski pływak
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

синій плавець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

albastru înotător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

blue κολυμβητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Blou swemmer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blå simmare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blå svømmer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blue swimmer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLUE SWIMMER»

The term «blue swimmer» is normally little used and occupies the 137.471 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLUE SWIMMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blue swimmer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLUE SWIMMER»

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A rapid vulnerability assessment of coastal habitats and ...
4.4.3 Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus pelagicus) The Blue swimmer crab ( Portunus pelagicus) also known as sand crabs, are crustaceans whose last pair of legs have been modified as swimming paddles (Kangas, 2000). They are an ...
M. R. Bezuijen, Charlotte Morgan, Robert Mather,
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Vietnam
Mountain Biking Rented bicycles are a great way to explore the island and many of the hotels can ar- range Chinese mountain bikes (around 80,000d per day), while Blue Swimmer rents Trek bikes for US$12 per day. There are also some ...
Nick Ray, Yu-Mei Balasingamchow, 2010
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Lonely Planet Vietnam
Mountain Biking Hotels can arrange Chinese mountain bikes (around US$4 per day), and Blue Swimmer Adventures rents better quality mountain bikes for US $12 per day. One possible route traverses the heart ofthe island, past Hospital ...
Lonely Planet, Iain Stewart, Brett Atkinson, 2012
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Pancreatic Hormones: Advances in Research and Application: ...
Mahidol University, Bangkok: Bilateral eyestalk ablation of the blue swimmer crab , Portunus pelagicus, produces hypertrophy of the androgenic gland and an increase of cells producing insulin-like androgenic gland hormone Data detailed in ...
‎2012
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Fishing Guide to NSW Central Coast
Big bream and blue swimmer crabs. Drift the channel opposite St. Josephs Convent. Wharf fishing is also available in Illoura Reserve (Amy Street) and at Humphreys Road on the Kincumber side. 20. Rileys Island Drift the top of Rileys Island ...
Lawrie McEnally, Julie McEnally, 2008
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The Lingo Dictionary: Of Favourite Australian Words and Phrases
A police officer. blue movie A pornographic film. blue murder In serious trouble. blue swimmer A $10 note, the colour of which resembles a blue swimmer crab. bluey 1. A rolled blanket, originally blue, containing the possessions of a traveller  ...
John Miller, 2011
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
M33 (Zoology)] UF Blue manna crab Blue swimmer crab Flower crab Manna crab , Blue Portunus pelagicus [Former heading] Sand crab (Portunus) Swimmer crab, Blue BT Portunus Blue swimming crab fisheries (May Subd Geog) BT Crab ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy, 2009
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Sustainable Sushi: A Guide to Saving the Oceans One Bite at ...
... senators from both states calling for emergency regulations to deal with alarming stock declines. In the case of soft-shell crab, try to avoid imported blue swimmer crab. Very little is known about blue swimmer fisheries, and it is unlikely that ...
Casson Trenor, 2009
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Bentley: Contemporary Cuisine
BLUE SWIMMER CRAB 250 g (9 oz) cooked blue swimmer crab meat 1 telegraph (long) cucumber, peeled, seeds removed and finely diced 4 sprigs (20 g/3⁄4 oz) flat-leaf (Italian) parsley, leaves picked and chopped 1⁄4 bunch (10 g/1⁄3 oz) ...
Brent Savage, 2010
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Cookery for the Hospitality Industry
Graham Dodgshun, Michel Peters, David O'Dea. Loose heads, bodies soft, bodies broken or flat Signs of fading and drying out. Body starting to change colour. Darkening of body, segments, legs Bland flavour. Excessive salty Blue swimmer ...
Graham Dodgshun, Michel Peters, David O'Dea, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLUE SWIMMER»

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Fishing catch research pinpoints best assessment method
... fishers who caught snapper (Pagrus auratus), baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens) and the blue swimmer crab (Portunus armartus). «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
2
Chatswood restaurant O Crab brings American-style crab shacks to …
Making a mess is all part of the fun when you take a mallet and start smashing into the crustaceans, like the popular Blue Swimmer Crab ($25) ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Review: Miss Katie's Crab Shack, Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy North, is …
Blue swimmer crab, that is. At Miss Katie's Crab Shack, inside the refurbished Rochester Hotel, these South Australian beauties are plunged ... «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
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The Sheaf unveils first renovation stage
Those after drinking snack will be covered too, with share plates such as the seafood board – with blue swimmer crab, potted prawns, oysters ... «The Shout, Jun 15»
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Sushi Burritos are coming to NYC, thanks to Uma Temakeria
While guac is not extra (nor an option), you can customize your sushi burrito with avocado lime sauce as well as ingredients like Blue Swimmer ... «amNY, Jun 15»
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Melbourne's 20 best sandwiches, rolls, buns, baps and wraps
Honestly, almost everything they serve at Rolls Ready at Spring St Grocer could be on this list — from the blue swimmer crab omelete to the ... «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
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Tin Hill Social serves grills and hay-smoked dishes
But the Crab Salad ($17) is easy to like, with a sweet blue swimmer crab remoulade that you spread on crisp brioche Melba toast. Providing ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
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Restaurant review: Chianti
... is now pappardelle with roasted duck and garlic cloves, while the tagliolini with blue swimmer crab has changed almost beyond recognition, ... «InDaily, Jun 15»
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Aussie holding to expand into seafood with $15m shrimp fishing deal
... and tiger prawns, with several material by-catches including coral and endeavor prawns, scallops, blue swimmer crabs, squid and cuttlefish. «Undercurrent News, Jun 15»
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Style Limited sets sail with acquisition of seafood business
... and tiger prawns, with several material by-catches including coral and endeavour prawns, scallops, blue swimmer crabs, squid and cuttlefish. «Proactive Investors Australia, Jun 15»

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