crawfish
The origin and history of crawfish.
Etymology
A folk-etymology respelling of the older word crevis (compare crayfish), reshaped in English because it sounded like "fish."
The origin and history of crawfish.
A folk-etymology respelling of the older word crevis (compare crayfish), reshaped in English because it sounded like "fish."
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