# caps vs crabs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### caps
*noun · IPA /kæps/ · frequency rank #5,580*
plural of cap

### crabs
*noun · IPA /kɹæbz/ · frequency rank #17,113*
plural of crab

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caps-vs-crabs