crawdad

Meanings

Plural: crawdads

Noun

tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
Synonym of crayfish.

Origin / Etymology

Alteration of crawfish (dialectal alternative of crayfish), with influence from dad.

Synonyms

crawdaddy, crawfish, crawldad, crawlfish, crayfish, ecrevisse, mudbug, yabby

Scrabble Score: 14

crawdad is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
crawdad is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
crawdad is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

crawdad is a valid Words With Friends word