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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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