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Definition of: crayfish
(krā′fish′) noun plural ·fish or ·fish·es
1. A spiny lobster.
2. A small, fresh–water crustacean (family Astacidae) resembling the lobster, especially the common American crayfish (Cambarus affinis). [Earlier crevice <OF <OHG krebiz; infl. in form by fish]
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