AMERICAN CRAYFISH

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Meaning:

Common large crayfishes of eastern North America

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("American crayfish" is a kind of...):

crawdad; crawdaddy; crawfish; crayfish (small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster)

Meronyms (parts of "American crayfish"):

crawdad; crawfish; crayfish; ecrevisse (tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly)

Holonyms ("American crayfish" is a member of...):

Cambarus; genus Cambarus (a genus of Astacidae)

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