verb🔗ShareRetroceder, desertarTo backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out)."The politician crayfished on his campaign promises after the negative poll results. "El político desertó de sus promesas de campaña después de los resultados negativos de la encuesta.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCangrejo de ríoAny 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. "Los niños atraparon varios cangrejos de río en el arroyo detrás de su escuela.animalfoodbiologynatureorganismfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangostaA rock lobster (family Palinuridae)."The seafood restaurant featured a dish of steamed crayfish. "El restaurante de mariscos ofrecía un plato de langosta al vapor.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. "La bióloga estudió el Thenus orientalis, un tipo de langosta zapatilla, en su investigación.animalfishfoodbiologyorganismoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePescar cangrejos de ríoTo catch crayfish"My uncle enjoys crayfishing in the local creek during his weekends. "A mi tío le gusta pescar cangrejos de río en el arroyo local durante los fines de semana.animalfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
