How to pronounce "crawfish"

• "crawfish" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "crawfish"

Noun

tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

Synonyms:

• crayfish
• crawfish
• crawdad
• ecrevisse

Noun

small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

Synonyms:

• crayfish
• crawfish
• crawdad
• crawdaddy

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• spiny lobster
• langouste
• rock lobster
• crawfish
• crayfish
• sea crawfish

Verb

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

Synonyms:

• retreat
• pull back
• back out
• back away
• crawfish
• crawfish out
• pull in one's horns
• withdraw