CRAWFISH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Crawfish

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: variant of crayfish

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkrɔːfɪʃ
Dialects: British English

Word: Crawfish

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkrɔːfɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

retreat from a position

Short Definition:

retreat from position

Examples:
  • three networks, intimidated by the public outcry, had begun to crawfish

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