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crawfish [n]
 
1)tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
    Synonyms :crawdad crayfish ecrevisse 
    See Also: shellfish  american_crayfish  ecrevisse 
 
2)small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
    Synonyms :crawdad crawdaddy crayfish 
    See Also: decapod  astacidae  ecrevisse  american_crayfish 
 
3)large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
    Synonyms :crayfish langouste rock_lobster sea_crawfish spiny_lobster 
    See Also: lobster  genus_palinurus  crayfish 
 
crawfish [v]
 
1)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 :back_away back_out crawfish_out pull_back pull_in_one's_horns retreat withdraw 
    See Also: withdrawer  withdrawer  withdrawal  draw_back 
 




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