crawdad

[ˈkrɔːdæd]

crawdad Definition

a freshwater crustacean resembling a small lobster, sometimes used for food.

Using crawdad: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "crawdad" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We caught some crawdads in the river and cooked them for dinner.

  • Example

    The restaurant serves a delicious crawdad gumbo.

  • Example

    He ordered a plate of spicy boiled crawdads.

crawdad Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for crawdad

Phrases with crawdad

  • a social event where people gather to eat boiled crawdads, often accompanied by other foods and drinks

    Example

    We're having a crawdad boil this weekend, would you like to come?

  • the activity of catching crawdads using bait and traps

    Example

    He enjoys crawdad fishing in the nearby creek.

  • a burrow or hiding place of crawdads

    Example

    The kids found a crawdad hole near the riverbank.

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Summary: crawdad in Brief

'Crawdad' [ˈkrɔːdæd] is a noun that refers to a freshwater crustacean similar to a small lobster, often used as food. It is also known as 'crayfish' or 'crawfish.' The term extends into phrases like 'crawdad boil,' a social gathering centered around eating boiled crawdads, and 'crawdad fishing,' the activity of catching them.