deviled crab

English

Etymology

From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled egg(s), deviled ham, devilled sausages.

Noun

deviled crab (usually uncountable, plural deviled crabs)

  1. (American spelling) A crab meat croquette.

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