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• n  tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
• n  small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
• n  large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
• v  make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
  We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him

• Other festival highlights include a crawfish eating contest, cooking demonstrations, Cajun dancing and the hotly contested crawfish races.
• Political skullduggeries are as much at home in Louisiana as crawfish or beignets.
• Swimming CrawfishFor 60 crawfish prepare a bouillon with 2 cups dry white wine, cup cognac, 3 large carrots and one large onion cut in thin slices, 1 teaspoon salt, a.

• crayfish
• crawdad
• ecrevisse
• crawdaddy
• spiny lobster
• langouste
• rock lobster
• sea crawfish
• retreat
• pull back
• back out
• back away
• crawfish out
• pull in one's horns
• withdraw

News & Articles

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• Cowboys & Crawfish event slated in Fernley
  The Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows will be hosting its first Cowboys & Crawfish event this Saturday, June 22, at the Out-of-Town Park.
  June 20, 2013 - Mason Valley News
• Girard top finisher at Crawfish Crawl
  Fifty-two runners competed in the Crawfish Crawl Saturday.
  June 20, 2013 - Keokuk Daily Gate City
• Crawfish salad
  1 small onion, chopped 2 pounds crawfish tails 3 tablespoons mayonnaise Mustard 2 tablespoons Beazell’s Cajun Seasoning 1 tablespoons dill pickle relish 1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish.
  June 17, 2013 - The Daily Iberian

Quotes

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• Ron Springs in Forbes
  You kind of hung with the people who did what you did,Springs says. "We were professional beer drinkers and margarita drinkers and crawfish eaters."
• Jim Bowden in Washington Times
  If we have to be a crawfish and take a step back to take two steps forward, we'll be a crawfish,Bowden said. "We're open to that. We're not going to lose focus of the long-term plan."
• Sean Payton in Saints Insider
  Everyone felt at home eating crawfish; it was real nice,said Payton, who added the meal was not messy. "These were nicely peeled neatly on a tray, with shrimp and clams, all the appetizers and hot dishes. There was plenty to eat. I ate too...