verb🔗ShareSich zurückziehen, aussteigenTo backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out)."The politician crayfished on his campaign promises after the negative poll results. "Der Politiker zog sich nach den negativen Umfrageergebnissen von seinen Wahlversprechen zurück.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlusskrebsAny of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller."The children caught several crayfish in the creek behind their school. "Die Kinder fingen im Bach hinter ihrer Schule mehrere Flusskrebse.animalfoodbiologynatureorganismfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHummerA rock lobster (family Palinuridae)."The seafood restaurant featured a dish of steamed crayfish. "Das Fischrestaurant bot ein Gericht mit gedämpftem Hummer an.animalfoodfishorganismnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThenus orientalisThe species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family."The biologist studied the crayfish, a type of slipper lobster, in her research. "Die Biologin untersuchte Thenus orientalis, eine Art der Pantoffelschrecken, in ihrer Forschung.animalfishfoodbiologyorganismoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKrebse fangenTo catch crayfish"My uncle enjoys crayfishing in the local creek during his weekends. "Mein Onkel fängt an den Wochenenden gerne Krebse in dem örtlichen Bach.animalfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading