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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(US, regional) The crayfish.
I usually leave spelling mistakes and typos alone. But I just love your crawlfish. They do crawl! We grew up calling them crawdads or crawdaddies. But not crawldads.The French word is ecrevisse. I imagine that's where crayfish and crawfi…
Origin: Variant of crawfish, apparently influenced by crawl. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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