yabby

/ˈjæbi/
noun
  1. A small freshwater crayfish native to Australia, often used for bait or food.
    • My grandfather showed me how to cook a yabby in a pot of boiling water.
    • We went down to the dam to catch a yabby for fishing bait.
    • The yabby hid under a rock when I tried to grab it.
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