American crayfish

American crayfish
noun
common large crayfishes of eastern North America
Hypernyms: ↑crayfish, ↑crawfish, ↑crawdad, ↑crawdaddy
Member Holonyms: ↑Cambarus, ↑genus Cambarus
Part Meronyms: ↑crayfish, ↑crawfish, ↑crawdad, ↑ecrevisse

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