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Detailed Synonyms for crayfish in English

crayfish:

crayfish [the ~] noun

  1. the crayfish
    the lobster; the crawfish; the crayfish
  2. the crayfish
    the crayfish
  3. the crayfish
    the crawfish; the crayfish; the freshwater lobster
  4. the crayfish
    – large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters 1
    the crayfish; the crawfish; the spiny lobster; the rock lobster; the sea crawfish; the langouste
    – large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters 1
  5. the crayfish
    – small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster 1
    the crayfish; the crawfish; the crawdad; the crawdaddy
    – small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster 1
  6. the crayfish
    – tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly 1
    the crayfish; the crawfish; the ecrevisse; the crawdad
    – tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly 1
  7. the crayfish
    – warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California 1
    the crayfish; the spiny lobster; the langouste; the rock lobster
    – warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California 1

Related Words for "crayfish":

  • crayfishes

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Related Definitions for "crayfish":

  1. large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters1
  2. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster1
  3. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly1
  4. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California1

Related Synonyms for crayfish