Complete Definition of "crayfish"

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English
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Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. a freshwater crustacean (W:Cambaridae|Cambaridae) resembling a small lobster, sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
  2. South Africa rock lobster.

Synonyms
crawdad
crawfish
mudbug

Translations
trans-top|crustacean
Afrikaans: kreef
Chinese: ���, ��� (xi�o lóngxi�)
Czech: rak m
Dutch: rivierkreeft m
Finnish: rapu
French: écrevisse f (freshwater), langoustine f (saltwater)
German: Panzerkrebs m
Greek: α��ακ�� (astakós) m
Heberw: סר�� �נ�ר�ת m
Ido: kankro
Italian: aragosta f, gambero m
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Japanese: ���� (zarigani)
Korean: �� (gajae)
Latin: cancer m
Latvian: v�zis m
Polish: rak m
Portuguese: lagostim f
Russian: �ак (rak) m
Spanish: cangrejo m
Swedish: kräfta n
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See also
lobster
prawn
shrimp
yabby

Category:Crustaceans
Category:Foods
Category:South African English

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