What is another word for American Crayfish?
Pronunciation: [ɐmˈɛɹɪkən kɹˈe͡ɪfɪʃ] (IPA) 
American Crayfish is a freshwater crustacean that has many synonyms in the English Language. Some of the commonly used synonyms for American Crayfish include crawdad, crawfish, mudbugs, freshwater lobsters, and mountain lobsters. These synonyms are used interchangeably within different regions of the United States. In some southern states, the term crawfish is commonly used, while in the Midwest, crawdad is more prevalent. However, regardless of the synonym used, the American Crayfish is a popular seafood delicacy that is enjoyed throughout the country. These freshwater Crustaceans can be found in streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes and are enjoyed boiled, steamed, or fried.
