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crawfish

/krɔːfɪʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does crawfish mean?

noun

A small freshwater crayfish, typically found in the southern United States, often used in Louisiana cuisine, especially in dishes such as gumbo and etouffee.

Example

"The crawfish boil was a popular event at the summer festival."

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