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Meaning of Crayfish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ

Definitions

  1. Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
  2. A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
    New-England, Pennsylvania
  3. A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
    Australia, New-Zealand, South-Africa
  4. A freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae), such as the gilgie, marron, or yabby.
    Australia
  5. The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family (Scyllaridae).
    Singapore

Equivalents

Afrikaans Kreef
العربية جراد البحر
Azərbaycanca xərçəng
Беларуская рак
Български рак
Bosanski rak рак
Català cranc de riu
Čeština račí rak
Dansk krebs
Deutsch Flusskrebs Krebs
Ελληνικά καραβίδα
Esperanto kankro
Eesti jõevähk
Suomi rapu
Hrvatski rak рак
Magyar rák
Հայերեն խեցգետին ռակ
日本語 ざりがに 蝲蛄
Қазақша Шаян
한국어 가재
Latina cancer carabus
ລາວ ກຸ້ງ
Lietuvių vėžys
Latviešu vēzis
Te Reo Māori koura
Македонски рак
Монгол хавч
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပုစွန်
Nederlands rivierkreeft
Polski rak rakowy
Português lagostim
Română rac
Русский лангуст рак
Slovenčina rak
Slovenščina rak
Shqip gaforre
Српски rak рак
Svenska kräfta
Türkçe engevirt kerevit
Українська рак
Tiếng Việt tôm hùm đất

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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