crawfish

Meanings

• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity;
• "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"
• CRAWFISH v -ED, -ING, -ES to back out or retreat

Synonyms

• crayfish
• crawdad
• ecrevisse
• crawdaddy
• spiny lobster
• langouste
• rock lobster
• sea crawfish
• retreat
• pull back
• back out
• back away
• crawfish out
• pull in one's horns
• withdraw

Scrabble Score: 19

crawfish is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

crawfish is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

crawfish is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

crawfish is a valid Words With Friends word

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