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Meanings of ecrevisse in English

Portuguese
lagostas
Catalan
cranc de mar
Spanish
cangrejo de río
Wikidata

Tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly.

        lagostas

        Small crayfish of Europe and Asia and western North America.

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              Examples for "crayfish"
              Examples for "crayfish"
              1
              Koro has recurring dreams of crayfish and takes his family for seafood.
              Radio NZ
              2
              Drain the crayfish and remove the meat: First, pull out the claws.
              Cooking for friends
              3
              Meaning, the crayfish were released into the aquatic system by local residents.
              The South African
              4
              From the kitchen rose the smell of hot fish and crayfish soup.
              The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
              5
              Delights include tart Arctic cloudberries, just-fished river salmon and summer crayfish barbecues.
              The Irish Times
              1
              If you want to crawfish out of a fair bargain, all right.
              Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
              2
              That is a sea crawfish, quite as good eating as a lobster.
              Masterman Ready
              3
              I eyed the plate of crawfish in front of me with dismay.
              Succubi like it hot
              4
              But it is his crawfish bisque that demands the most attention.
              Reuters
              5
              Experiments with crawfish prove that they are able to learn simple labyrinth habits.
              Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 / Containing Sixteen Exp...
              1
              His hands kept opening and closing like the pincers on a crawdad.
              Knockemstiff
              2
              Duane saw a crawdad tumble out with the dirty water and soaked maps.
              Summer of Night
              3
              She immediately dismantled a couple of crawdad houses to get the kind of mud she required.
              Lonesome dove
              4
              He brushed a stain off his lapel and seven letters fluttered to the floor, forming a word: crawdad.
              The red pyramid
              5
              He remembers his mother witnessing this snapping of the crawdad heads, and this, his corruptive influence on the favored one.
              Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
              Usage of ecrevisse in English
              1
              You would croquer im, like zis ecrevisse, hein?
              The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
              2
              The crayfish, udang laut (Cancer homarus or ecrevisse-de-mer), is as large as the lobster, but wants its biting claws.
              The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
              3
              Bisque of Ecrevisse Chablis, or White Sauterne
              Bohemian San Francisco / Its restaurants and their most famous r...
              Translations for ecrevisse
              Ecrevisse through the time