Hairy crab may refer to:
- Pilumnus hirtellus, a species of European crab
- Chinese mitten crab, also known as "Shanghai hairy crab" and used in cuisine
Famous quotes containing the words hairy and/or crab:
“There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
“There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature,
always try to go back into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)