CRAYFISH


Meaning of CRAYFISH in English

n. (pl. same)

1. a small lobster-like freshwater crustacean.

2 a crawfish.

Etymology: ME f. OF crevice, crevis, ult. f. OHG krebiz CRAB(1): assim. to FISH(1)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.