sea crawfish meaning

UK US /si ˈkrɔfɪʃ/ 3 syllables

sea crawfish (noun): large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters.

Definition of sea crawfish

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

    Synonyms: spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish

    Type of: lobster

How to pronounce sea crawfish

sea crawfish is pronounced /si ˈkrɔfɪʃ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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