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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

craw•dad n.

Invertebratescrayfish (def. 1).

Also, crawdaddy.

1900–05, American; craw(fish) + dad (perh. dad¹); compare doodad

'crawdad' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

crawdaddy - crayfish

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