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Crayfish

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Meaning

Noun

In Astacideans & Decapods:
Any of
in
Astacoidea or Parastacoidea,
the related
but usually much smaller.
In Michigan English, New England English, Wisconsin English, Astacideans, Decapods & Seafood:
  • Any of
    in
    Astacoidea or Parastacoidea,
    the related
    but usually much smaller.
  • A
    (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an
    or as
    bait.
  • In Australian English, New Zealand English, South African English & Seafood:
    A
    (family Palinuridae).
    In Australian English & Seafood:
    A
    (family Parastacidae), such as the
    ,
    , or yabby.
    In Singapore English & Seafood:
    The
    Thenus orientalis of the
    family (Scyllaridae).

    Verb

    to
    crayfish
    Alternative form of
    (to
    ,
    , or withdraw)
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