crawfish

Example Sentences

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If I crawfished before my own countrymen, what could I be expected to do when dealing with America's adversaries?

From Time Magazine Archive

But did you miss the story of his crawfished admission that he was conversing through his chapeau ?

From Time Magazine Archive

This morning Buddy crawfished backward away from the brink of the overhanging rock.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by MacDonald, Everett

Rick tugged at Scotty's suit, then crawfished backward through the marsh grass until he was sure the night watchers could not see him.

From The Flying Stingaree by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)

The three Hatfield men had crawfished back into a dense dewberry patch, while the three in the shop had crawled into the loft and hidden among the miscellaneous rubbish.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by MacDonald, Everett