Crawdad Definition & Meaning

crawdad
noun
  1. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
  2. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

"Crawdad" in song lyrics

See how crawdad is used in real songs:

  • "The Loch Ness Monster up against a crawdad"
    Lyrics Born — I'm Just Raw
  • "It was a drought so we crawdad"
    Master P, C-Bo — Headin' 4 the Jack
  • "colman crawdad"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "crawdad"

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