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crawdad vs Old World crayfish

Old World crayfish vs crawdad

crawdad and Old World crayfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crawdad Yes No No No
Old World crayfish Yes No No No
As nouns, Old World crayfish is a hyponym of crawdad; that is, Old World crayfish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crawdad:
  • crawdad: small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
  • Old World crayfish: small crayfish of Europe and Asia and western North America
Other hyponyms of crawdad include ecrevisse, American crayfish.
crawdad (noun) Old World crayfish (noun)
small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster small crayfish of Europe and Asia and western North America
tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
Difference between crawdad and Old World crayfish

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