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noun, plural (especially collectively) cray·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) cray·fish·es.
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Also called crawdad, crawdaddy. any freshwater decapod crustacean of the genera Astacus and Cambarus, closely related to but smaller than the lobsters.
2.
any of several similar marine crustaceans, especially the spiny lobster.
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crayfish
c.1400, from O.Fr. crevice (13c.), from Frank. word probably related to crab (cf. O.H.G. krebiz "crab, shellfish"); spelling altered 16c. on influence of fish.
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