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crayfish1
noun (plural crayfishes; crayfish)
any of various large, edible marine, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Palinuridae, with large claws and a hard red carapace. Compare lobster.
Contributor's comments: Also called a "crawchie" at Ilfracombe [Qld] 1950's, possibly still.
Contributor's comments: Crayfish is called a craw bob [near Tamworth, NSW].
Contributor's comments: Used in WA for saltwater lobsters.