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Sea crayfish   Listen
noun
Sea crayfish, Sea crawfish  n.  (Zool.) Any crustacean of the genus Palinurus and allied genera, as the European spiny lobster (Palinurus vulgaris), which is much used as an article of food. See Lobster.






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"Sea crayfish" Quotes from Famous Books



... lace, except that it has only one turn of the thread, instead of two, in every loop. This net appears to have been used either as a landing net, or for the purpose of carrying the fish when taken. They have also small hoop nets, in which they catch lobsters, and sea crayfish. Their canoes and other implements are very exactly described by ...
— The Voyage Of Governor Phillip To Botany Bay • Arthur Phillip



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