/ Dictionary / Index C crab-plover: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: crab-plov•er Pronunciation: (krab'pluv"ur, -plō"vur), [key] — n. a black and white wading bird, Dromas ardeola, of the northern and western shores of the Indian Ocean. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Crab Nebula crab's eye Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language