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crayfish

noun

large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

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Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
H
Contains
RAYFIS
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

noun

  1. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

noun

  1. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

noun

  1. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California

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