fiddler
The origin and history of fiddler.
Etymology
From Old English fiþelere, related to fiddle plus -er. The crab is named for the way it holds its oversized claw, resembling someone playing a fiddle.
The origin and history of fiddler.
From Old English fiþelere, related to fiddle plus -er. The crab is named for the way it holds its oversized claw, resembling someone playing a fiddle.