crayfish
/ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ noun C2- Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
- A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
- The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family (Scyllaridae).
Plural crayfishes
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