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crayfish meaning in Hindi

चिंगट ciṅgaṭ

/ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/

crayfish in Hindi: चिंगट (ciṅgaṭ), क्रेफ़िश (krefiś). In English, crayfish means any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.

Hindi words for crayfish

freshwater crustacean resembling lobster
चिंगट ciṅgaṭ, क्रेफ़िश krefiś

English meaning of crayfish

  1. noun Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
  2. noun A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
  3. noun A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
  4. noun A freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae), such as the gilgie, marron, or yabby.

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Questions about crayfish in Hindi

What is the meaning of crayfish in Hindi?
Crayfish in Hindi is चिंगट (ciṅgaṭ), क्रेफ़िश (krefiś).
crayfish का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Crayfish: चिंगट (ciṅgaṭ), क्रेफ़िश (krefiś).
What does crayfish mean in English?
Crayfish means any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.

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