A species of terrestrial hermit crab, Birgus latro, that lives on the shores of the Indian Ocean and the central Pacific Ocean and feeds on fruits, nuts, seeds and coconut flesh.

plural of coconut crab

plural of coconut palm

A traditional fairground amusement where customers throw balls at a row of coconuts in an attempt to knock one off its support and thereby win it.

A clear liquid found inside immature coconuts, which suspends the endosperm during the nuclear stage of development. It is a popular drink in tropical regions.

coco-de-mer

plural of coconut oil

A type of cooking oil extracted from the kernel or meat of matured coconuts harvested from the coconut palm.

plural of coconut shy

A tropical species of octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus.