Assertion: hermit crab's body | /r/HasProperty | soft
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: They have a long body and long legs that are very soft.
text: Hermit crabs need these appropriated shells as unlike other crustaceans, they have soft bodies and only have hard exoskeletons for the front part of their bodies.
text: Hermit crabs can be vulnerable while molting, because their bodies are soft.
text: Hermit crabs are unique among higher crustaceans (like shrimp, crabs or crayfish) because they generally utilize snail shells as portable shelters for protection because their body is soft and fragile.
text: The claws and body of the hermit crab are soft and vulnerable during a molt.
text: After moulting, 1 to 3 weeks are needed for the exoskeleton to harden, depending on the animal's size, during which time the animal's body is soft and vulnerable, and it stays hidden for protection.
text: Hermit crabs have soft bodies, so they need their shell for protection, and have adapted a hook-shaped tail and strong legs to hang on to the inside of their shell.
text: After moulting, 1 to 3 weeks are needed for the exoskeleton to harden, depending on the animal's size, during which time the animal's body is soft and vulnerable, and it stays hidden for protection.
text: Hermit crabs are actually social animals that live in colonies, and they are called hermit crabs because they protect their soft bodies by living in shells that other sea animals discard, or that they obtain by killing other sea animals.
text: Hermit crabs have a soft body which is inserted in the shell of a marine snail for protection.
text: Hermit crab uses different types of abandoned shells, usually of sea snails, to protect its soft body and provide moist environment for its gills.
text: Hermit crabs are actually social animals that live in colonies, and they are called hermit crabs because they protect their soft bodies by living in shells that other sea animals discard, or that they obtain by killing other sea animals.
text: Their soft bodies are coiled to fit in the spiraling shells, though sadly some find less-fitting homes— like humans’ trash .