English noun: crawdad | |||
1. | crawdad (food) tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly | ||
Synonyms | crawfish, crayfish, ecrevisse | ||
Broader (hypernym) | shellfish | ||
Part meronym | American crayfish, ecrevisse, Old World crayfish | ||
2. | crawdad (animal) small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster | ||
Synonyms | crawdaddy, crawfish, crayfish | ||
Broader (hypernym) | decapod, decapod crustacean | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | American crayfish, ecrevisse, Old World crayfish | ||
Member meronym | Astacidae, Astacura, family Astacidae | ||