60+ Words that rhyme with crab

Crab is a 1-syllable word with 60 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ab, dab, gab. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of crab

noun
  1. decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  2. a quarrelsome grouch
  3. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

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Examples of "crab" in lyrics

See how crab is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "You suck crab"
    7L & Esoteric — First Letter
  • "Catch him to put the barrel to a crab"
    Bill Ray — Put the Gun to Ya!
  • "O.G. like the Figure-Four the Boston Crab"
    Blackalicious f/ KWEEN and Lyrics Born — Give it to Ya

What do these rhymes mean?

ab
a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences the eleventh month of the civil year
dab
a light touch or stroke a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud
gab
light informal conversation for social occasions talk profusely; "she was yakking away about her grandchildren"
lab
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
nab
tag the base runner to get him out take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" seize suddenly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "crab" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like ab, dab, gab create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with crab?
Words that rhyme with crab include: ab, dab, gab, lab, nab, tab, flab, scab, slab, stab, and 50 more.
How many syllables does crab have?
Crab has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with crab?
There are 60 words that rhyme with crab: 60 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for crab in a song?
The strongest rhymes for crab in songwriting are ab, dab, gab. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with crab?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with crab include ab, dab, gab, lab, nab. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ab, dab; 1-syllable: prefab, capri; 2-syllable: minicab, pedicab. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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