Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

signal crayfish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
sig-nal cray-fish
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An American crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, having a large claw that it waves to attract a mate.

Inflected Forms

signal crayfishes (plural)

Questions

What does signal crayfish mean?
An American crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, having a large claw that it waves to attract a mate.

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