crawfish

English - Turkish

Definition of crawfish in English Turkish dictionary

kerevit

{i} istakozdan küçük böcek

{i} kerevides

i., zool., bak. crayfish

karavide

tatlısuıstakozu

Related Terms

crayfish

i., zool. kerevit, kerevides, karavide, tatlısuıstakozu, Astacus fluviatilis

crayfish

lahoz

crayfish

{i} kerevides

crayfish

{i} istakozdan küçük böcek

crayfish

{i} kerevit

English - English

Definition of crawfish in English English dictionary

Alternative form of crayfish

To backpedal, desert or withdraw, used with out

He said he'd organize the project, but I think he crawfished out of it.

{n} a fish, the river lobster

Crawfishes are esteemed very delicate food both in Europe and America

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"

The blind crawfish of the Mammoth Cave is Cambarus pellucidus

tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

The common European species is Astacus fluviatilis

Resemble lobsters, but are much smaller and have sweeter meat Also called "mudbugs" or "crayfish " They live and grow in the mud of freshwater bayous

Any crustacean of the family Astacidæ, resembling the lobster, but smaller, and found in fresh waters

A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish. = crayfish. crawfish a crayfish

{i} freshwater crustacean which resembles a small lobster

Crawfish, sometimes spelled "crayfish," resemble lobsters, but are much smaller Locally, they are known as "mudbugs," because they live and grow in the mud of freshwater bayous They can be served many ways: in etouffees, jambalaya, gumbos or, simply boiled

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

synonym for crayfish

The North American species are numerous and mostly belong to the genus Cambarus

Locally known as Mudbugs Served in many different New Orleans dishes Only the tail of the crawfish is eaten

A small freshwater crustacean which looks something like a small lobster

small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

langouste

Related Terms

crayfish

A rock lobster

crayfish

{n} a species of crab, like a lobster

crayfish

{n} a fish, the river lobster

The crawfish

crevis

crayfish

Crawfishes are esteemed very delicate food both in Europe and America

crayfish

small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

crayfish

rock lobster

crayfish

A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish. = crawfish. crayfish a small animal like a lobster that lives in rivers and streams, or the meat from this animal. or crawfish or crawdad Any of more than 500 species of decapods that are closely related to the lobster. Nearly all the species live in freshwater, and over half are found in North America. They have a joined head and thorax (midsection) and a segmented body that is yellow, green, red, or dark brown. The head has a sharp snout, and the eyes are on movable stalks. The exoskeleton is thin but tough, and the front pair of legs have large pincers. Crayfish are usually about 3 in. (7.5 cm) long but range from 1 to 16 in. (2.5-40 cm) long

crayfish

tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

crayfish

a freshwater crustacean (Cambaridae) resembling a small lobster, sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait

crayfish

small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

crayfish

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

crayfish

The North American species are numerous and mostly belong to the genus Cambarus

crayfish

warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California

crayfish

The blind crawfish of the Mammoth Cave is Cambarus pellucidus

crayfish

{i} freshwater crustacean which resembles a small lobster

crayfish

Any crustacean of the family Astacidæ, resembling the lobster, but smaller, and found in fresh waters

crayfish

The common European species is Astacus fluviatilis

crayfish

astacidae

sea crawfish

vulgaris, which is much used as an article of food

sea crawfish

Any crustacean of the genus Palinurus and allied genera, as the European spiny lobster P

Hyphenation

craw·fish

Turkish pronunciation

krôfîş

Synonyms

crayfish, crawdad

Pronunciation

/ˈkrôˌfəsʜ/ /ˈkrɔːˌfɪʃ/

Tenses

crawfishing, crawfished