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Crawfish

KRAW-fihsh

/ˈkrɔːˌfɪʃ/

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crawfish

Dictionary meaning

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

Examples

  • We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with them.

Synonyms: spiny lobster

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