Crabeater

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crabeater \Crab"eat`er\ (kr[a^]b"[=e]t`[~e]r), n. (Zool.)
     (a) The cobia.
     (b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States
         ({Hadropterus nigrofasciatus}).
     (c) A small European heron ({Ardea minuta}, and other allied
         species).


         [1913 Webster]