Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) same as
crawfish
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- noun US, regional The
crayfish .
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- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Glorvigen's favorite spring cranks are ½-ounce Rat-L-Traps and Berkley Frenzy Rattl'rs, both in crawdad patterns.
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Since 1983, the state crustacean of Louisiana has been the crawfish, aka the crawdad or crayfish.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Since 1983, the state crustacean of Louisiana has been the crawfish, aka the crawdad or crayfish.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Since 1983, the state crustacean of Louisiana has been the crawfish, aka the crawdad or crayfish.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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I have never caught a fish on a jig at my friends farm pond, and I don't think there is any crawdad in that pond either. that might be the problem
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And there's always the chance you'll find a miniature lobster sized crawdad.
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Another thing is if you are fishing a pond that doesn't have a very good crawdad population, then maybe the fish just don't want to bite a jig.
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And there's always the chance you'll find a miniature lobster sized crawdad.
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I have never caught a fish on a jig at my friends farm pond, and I don't think there is any crawdad in that pond either. that might be the problem
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Another thing is if you are fishing a pond that doesn't have a very good crawdad population, then maybe the fish just don't want to bite a jig.
Prolagus commented on the word crawdad
Calvin and crawdads.
September 11, 2008