Crawfish [noun]

While resources are still available in the coast, Reyher says that where fish, shrimp, oysters and crawfish live and how they’re caught continues to change, placing a burden on those whose livelihood is staked on the setups they already have.

He tells me the crawfish in his stream are better than any in the neighbourhood; the water itself is pure, light, and delicate.

On the 19th I resumed the march to the left and went into line of battle at Crawfish Springs to cover our right and rear.

Out of the beds they scrambled in hot haste, and to each one six or eight of the crawfish were clinging.

The crawfish were still clinging comfortably to various portions of the garments in which the two lads had gone to bed.

But the two lads danced, kicked and beat about them with their arms so that no one could remove the crawfish.

Down the stairs he ran, and quickly gathered up every crawfish he could find, while others followed his example.

Crawfish throw up their hillocks in this soil, and the farmer who cultivates it, will find his labors impeded by the water.

Accordingly he began to hunt for crawfish, and while searching stumbled over some black stones which attracted his attention.

Tony says his candles comes to more than his bread and meat, or, rather, his rice and crawfish.