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American Crayfish

Description:

American crayfish, also known as American crawfish or American freshwater lobster, refers to a group of freshwater crustaceans from the family Cambaridae that are native to North America. They are characterized by their elongated bodies, hard exoskeletons, and the presence of two large pincers.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: The American crayfish is often found in streams and lakes.
• Adjective: The American crayfish population has been steadily increasing.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A species of crayfish native to North America.

Sample Sentence:

I spotted an American crayfish hiding under a rock in the river.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of American crayfish.

Sample Sentence:

The restaurant specializes in serving delicious dishes made with American crayfish.

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