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crawdaddy

crawdaddy noun: crayfish.

Noun

crawdaddy (plural crawdaddies)

  1. (US) crayfish

Forms of crawdaddy

pluralcrawdaddies

Origin of crawdaddy

Alteration of crawdad, replacing the second element dad with daddy.

Questions about crawdaddy

What does crawdaddy mean?
Crawdaddy means crayfish.
What part of speech is crawdaddy?
Crawdaddy is a noun.
What is the plural of crawdaddy?
The plural of crawdaddy is crawdaddies.

Words near crawdaddy in the dictionary

  1. crawchies
  2. crawdab
  3. crawdabs
  4. crawdad
  5. crawdaddies
  6. crawdaddy
  7. crawdads
  8. crawed
  9. Crawf
  10. crawfish
  11. crawfished

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