Definition of "crawfishes" [crawfishes]

• Plural form of crawfish. (noun)

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• "The crawfishes have five feet on either side, including the claws at the end; and in like manner the crabs have ten feet in all, including the claws."
• "On the river-shore crawfishes were lazily creeping over the gravel."
• "Spiders, thousand-legs, crawfishes and even earth-worms are often spoken of as bugs."