Crawfishy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    With crawfish.

    "My head towards the current, I let the crawfishy water run into my mouth, swallowing a little of it at a time."

  2. 2
    Resembling or characteristic of crawfish.

    "The blue misty look rose over green tents; there was the wood smoke smell and one of cooking; rain puddles still steaming dry in shady washed-out places caused a smell like flood, a crawfishy smell of something old, moist and mysterious."

Example

More examples

"My head towards the current, I let the crawfishy water run into my mouth, swallowing a little of it at a time."

Etymology

From crawfish + -y.

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