Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, uncountable, usually)A crab meat croquette.

Origin

From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled egg(s

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

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Forms

plural: deviled crabs

See also

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