1. (noun) crayfish, crawfish, crawdad, ecrevisse
tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
Synonyms: crawdad, crawfish, ecrevisse, crayfish, crawdaddy, rock lobster, spiny lobster, langouste, sea crawfish
2. (noun) crayfish, crawfish, crawdad, crawdaddy
small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
Synonyms: crawdad, crawfish, ecrevisse, crayfish, crawdaddy, rock lobster, spiny lobster, langouste, sea crawfish
3. (verb) spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish
large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
Synonyms: crawdad, crayfish, crawfish, crawdaddy, rock lobster, ecrevisse, spiny lobster, sea crawfish, langouste
4. (verb) retreat, pull back, back out, back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, withdraw
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
Synonyms: recall, retract, call in, draw back, take away, sequester, swallow, withdraw, back out, back away, draw off, remove, seclude, take, retire, draw, take back, pull back, call back, retrograde, crawfish, move back, retreat, sequestrate, recede, bow out, pull away, take out, adjourn, pull in one's horns, unsay, crawfish out, disengage
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