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ASTACUS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word astacus. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word astacus. (close relations)
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astacidae

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crawfish
nounn
noun

• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

verb

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

crayfish
nounn
noun

• warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California

• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

lobster
nounn
noun

• flesh of a lobster

• any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae

genus astacus
nounn
noun

• type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish

Best Hypernyms For ASTACUS

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arthropod genus

Alternatives for CRAWFISH

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