Usually means: Small, sour, wild apple variety.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word crab apple:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. crab apple: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. crab apple: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. crab apple: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. crab apple: Collins English Dictionary
  5. crab apple: Vocabulary.com
  6. crab-apple, crab apple: Wordnik
  7. crab apple: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. crab-apple, crab apple: Wiktionary
  9. crab apple: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. crab apple: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Crab apple, crab apple: Dictionary.com
  12. Crab apple: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. crab apple: Rhymezone
  14. crab-apple: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. crab apple: Free Dictionary
  16. crab apple: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. crab apple: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Crab-apple, crab apple: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Crab-apple, crab apple: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crab apple: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Crab Apple: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crab apple: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See crab_apples as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (crab apple)

noun:  Alternative spelling of crabapple [Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).]

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