crawdad

crawdad
crawdad craw"dad (kr[add]"d[a^]d), crawdaddy craw"dad*dy(kr[add]"d[a^]d*d[y^]), n. (Zo["o]l.) same as {crawfish} [PJC]

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  • crawdad — noun Etymology: alteration of crawfish Date: circa 1905 crayfish 1 used chiefly west of the Appalachians …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • crawdad — /kraw dad /, n. crayfish (def. 1). Also, crawdaddy. [1900 05, Amer.; CRAW(FISH) + dad (perh. DAD1); cf. DOODAD] * * * …   Universalium

  • crawdad — noun (US regional) The crayfish …   Wiktionary

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  • crawdad — craw·dad …   English syllables

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