crawdaddy

Definitions of crawdaddy
  1. noun
    small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
    synonyms: crawdad, crawfish, crayfish
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    types:
    Old World crayfish, ecrevisse
    small crayfish of Europe and Asia and western North America
    American crayfish
    common large crayfishes of eastern North America
    type of:
    decapod, decapod crustacean
    crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
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