Crayfish Synonyms

krāfĭsh
Small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crawfish
  2. crawdad
  3. crawdaddy
  4. ecrevisse
Large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spiny-lobster
  2. langouste
  3. rock-lobster
  4. crawfish
  5. sea crawfish
Warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spiny-lobster
  2. langouste
  3. rock-lobster

Words Related to Crayfish

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. white-clawed
  2. austropotamobius
  3. mussel
  4. cyprinid
  5. fish-fry
  6. powan
  7. gwyniad
  8. fish

Crayfish Sentence Examples

  • Prawns, crayfish and oysters are also obtainable, and turtle (Chelonia mydas) are frequently captured.

  • Otters also eat amphibians, crayfish and the occasional bird and small mammal.

  • Signal crayfish also carry crayfish plague, which is fatal to the native crayfish.

  • The similarly north American signal crayfish is another unwanted introduction.

  • The streams of both territories yield excellent trout and crayfish; salmon, sturgeon and sterlet, from the Danube, are netted in the Save.

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