signal crayfish

noun

An American crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, having a large claw that it waves to attract a mate.

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Meanings

nounsignal crayfish (plural signal crayfishes or signal crayfish)

plural signal crayfishes

  1. An American crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, having a large claw that it waves to attract a mate.

Translations

Estonian signaalvähk, tähnikvähk
  • signaalvähkPacifastacus leniusculus
  • tähnikvähkPacifastacus leniusculus
Finnish täplärapu
  • täplärapuPacifastacus leniusculus
French écrevisse signal
  • écrevisse signalPacifastacus leniusculus
German Signalkrebs
  • SignalkrebsPacifastacus leniusculus
Russian америка́нский сигна́льный рак
  • америка́нский сигна́льный рак (amerikánskij signálʹnyj rak)Pacifastacus leniusculus
Scottish Gaelic giomach-uisge Ameireaganach
  • giomach-uisge AmeireaganachPacifastacus leniusculus
Spanish cangrejo señal
  • cangrejo señalPacifastacus leniusculus
Swedish signalkräfta
  • signalkräftaPacifastacus leniusculus
Turkish sinyal kereviti
  • sinyal kerevitiPacifastacus leniusculus
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APA

signal crayfish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signal%20crayfish

MLA

“signal crayfish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signal%20crayfish. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “signal crayfish,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signal%20crayfish.

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