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crawfish::noun | Spocien Dictionary

crawfish

noun

/'krɔ,fɪʃ/

tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

Type	Words
Synonyms	crawdad, crayfish, ecrevisse
Type of	shellfish

crawfish

noun

/'krɔ,fɪʃ/

small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

Type	Words
Synonyms	crawdad, crawdaddy, crayfish
Type of	decapod crustacean, decapod
Has types	old world crayfish, ecrevisse, american crayfish

crawfish

noun

/'krɔ,fɪʃ/

large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

Type	Words
Synonyms	crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster
Type of	lobster

crawfish

verb

/'krɔ,fɪʃ/

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

Type	Words
Synonyms	back away, back out, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw
Verb group	recede, retreat, withdraw, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, retire

We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him.