"Alimangu" is a word in CEBUANO

alimangu CEBUANO
Definition:

alimángu n k.
o.
edible crab of tidal swamps, black on the back, but lighter on the inside and on claws.
It has large meaty claws, is round in shape, thick-shelled, without spikes and occasionally reaches 10 in diameter.
alimanguhun a having large lower arms and small biceps like a crab.

Photo and image:
Fresh Crabsby: PilipinAZ, Fresh Crabs (2021).
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alagukuy CEBUANO

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alikumu CEBUANO

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amimihid CEBUANO

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bangi HILIGAYNON

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cheliferous ENGLISH

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cheliform ENGLISH

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claw ENGLISH

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crab ENGLISH

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hinunlan HILIGAYNON

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kasway CEBUANO

kasway n {1} k. o. deep-sea crab about the same size as the langbay and with longer claws. Parti na …

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kobot HILIGAYNON

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kulamuy CEBUANO

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kuyamas CEBUANO

kuyamas n long and sharp fingernails, claws of a bird, crab, etc. Hikawrasan ku sa kuyamas sa iring, I got …

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langbay CEBUANO

langbay n edible swimming crabs, found in shallow and deep waters, rather similar in shape and flavor to the blue …

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limukun CEBUANO

limukun n k. o. edible shellfish of the depths, finned and similar to a crab, but without claws.

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paak CEBUANO

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pangangkang HILIGAYNON

pangángkang - Freq. of kángkang. To open one’s hand with the fingers spread wide apart; to sprawl, spread the legs …

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