Plural of crayfish
regular plural
The plural of crayfish is crayfishes or crayfish.
Forms of crayfish
| Singular | crayfish /ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | crayfishes crayfish /ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ |
| Countable | countable |
Meaning of crayfish
- noun Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
- noun A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
- noun A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
Questions about the plural of crayfish
- What is the plural of crayfish?
- The plural of crayfish is crayfishes or crayfish.
- Is crayfish countable?
- Crayfish is a countable noun.
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