crawdad
noun[C]
USuk/ˈkrɔː.dæd/us/ˈkrɑː.dæd/a word used in somepartsof the US tomeancrayfish(= asmallanimallivinginriversthat issimilarto alobster):
淡水鳌虾(美国方言,同crawfish)You wouldscoopup thenetand,hopefully,catcha crawdad.你扯起网来,希望能抓到一只鳌虾。
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- Thebullfrogssitmotionlessin thewater,theirtoesdanglingtosenseanymovement, such as a crawdad orschoolofminnows.
- Around here we don't say crawdad, it'scrawfish!
- Remember when you were akidand it wasexcitingtofinda crawdad under anoverturnedrock.
- Newwellsaredugforhomes,riceplantationsand crawdadfarms.
Fish & seafood
- abalone
- albacore
- American shad
- barramundi
- bay scallop
- court bouillon
- crab
- crabmeat
- crappie
- crawfish
- gravlax
- grouper
- hard-shell clam
- hoki
- kipper
- roe
- saltfish
- sashimi
- scampi
- sea bass