Crawdad

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small freshwater crustacean resembling a miniature lobster, commonly eaten after brief boiling.

“The children loved catching crawdads in the shallow creek behind the farm.”

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crayfishcrawfishecrevissecrawdaddy

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