noun Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller. A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
noun A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
noun A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
noun A freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae), such as the gilgie, marron, or yabby.
noun The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family (Scyllaridae).
verb To catch crayfish.
verb Alternative spelling of crawfish (to backpedal, desert, or withdraw).