Found 2 items, similar to crawfish.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: crawfish
crawfish
n 1: tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly [syn:
crayfish,
crawdad,
ecrevisse]
2: small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
[syn:
crayfish,
crawdad,
crawdaddy]
3: large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but
lacking the large pincers of true lobsters [syn:
spiny lobster
,
langouste,
rock lobster,
crayfish,
sea crawfish
]
[also:
crawfishes (pl)]
crawfish
v : make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity;
“We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him”;
“He
backed out of his earlier promise”;
“The aggressive
investment company pulled in its horns” [syn:
retreat,
pull back,
back out,
back away,
crawfish out,
pull in one's horns
,
withdraw]
[also:
crawfishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: crawfish
crawfish
\crawfish\ v. i.
to back out in a humilating manner; as, We'll have to
crawfish out from meeting with him.
Syn: retreat, back out, back away, crawfish out, withdraw.
[WordNet 1.5]