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Meaning of crayfish

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crayfish

Pronunciation:/ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ//ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out).

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.

  2. A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).

  3. The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family.

verb

Definitions

  1. To catch crayfish