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What (who) is yabby - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Yabbie; Yabbies; Yabby (disambiguation)

yabby         
(also yabbie)
¦ noun (plural yabbies) Austral. a small freshwater crayfish. [Charax destructor and related species.]
?another term for nipper (in sense 4).
Origin
C19: from Wemba-wemba (an Aborig. lang.).
Cherax albidus         
SPECIES OF CRAYFISH
White yabby
Cherax albidus, commonly known as the white yabby, is an Australian freshwater crustacean in the Parastacidae family, found primarily in Western Australian agricultural dams, creeks and other small bodies of water. It receives the name of the white yabby to distinguish it from Cherax destructor, the common yabby.
Trypaea         
GENUS OF CRUSTACEANS
Bass Yabby; Bass yabby; Australian ghost shrimp; Marine yabby; Ghost nipper
Trypaea australiensis, known as the (marine) yabby or ghost nipper in Australia, or as the one-arm bandit due to their occasional abnormally large arm, and as the Australian ghost shrimp elsewhere, is a common species of mud shrimp in south-eastern Australia, the only species in the genus Trypaea. T.

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Yabby

Yabby is a name given in Australia to two different kinds of crustacean:

  • Cherax (freshwater yabby), a crayfish
  • Trypaea (marine yabby), a ghost shrimp (infraorder Thalassinidea) which lives in the intertidal zone