A Dictionary of Non-Scientific Names of Freshwater Crayfishes ...

NUMBER 38 55
manshiuzarigani "Manchuriancrayfish." CAMBARI­
DAE, Cambaroides dauricus. [Japan] Uchida,
1953:758. See next citation.
7'Jl/^-f 1 } ft z. = manshiuzarigani, q.v.
£.A,lt>$ l )fflz = manshuzarigani, q.v.
man-shkan = "Scamperers over the ground."
CAMBARIDAE [U.S.: midwest, Dakotah Indians]
Dorsey, 1884:238.
maraija PARASTACIDAE, "crayfish," probably =
Cherax destructor and/or Euastacus sp. [Australia:
Victoria; Upper Glenelg and Wannon, Bunganditj
Aboriginal tribe of Tindale, 1974:210-211 (141° 10'Ex
37°35'S)] Curr, 1887(111):478, Sta. 207c. See kapich,
keler, konkro, monagur, and murangir.
maramie PARASTACIDAE, probably = Cherax
destructor, Euastacus sp. and/or Geocherax sp.
Australian English word probably derived from the
Aboriginal marramin. [Australia: southwest New
South Wales] Dixon, Ramson, and Thomas, 1990:99.
See marramin, and moramy, and morramma.
marcher comme les ecrevisse Slang, = to walk
backward or to travel at a snail's pace. [France: 20th
century] Mansion, 1972:E: 10. See camaron reculador,
crawdad (verb, sense 1), crawfish (verb, sense
1), crawfish policy, crayfish (verb), gambero (verb),
hsiang lagu I yang hou t'ui, and marcher en ecrevisse.
marcher en ecrevisse Slang, = to walk backward or
to travel at a snail's pace. [France: 20th century]
Mansion, 1972:E:10. See camaron reculador, crawdad
(verb, sense 1), crawfish (verb, sense 1), crawfish
policy, crayfish (verb), gambero (verb), hsiang lagu
I yang hou t'ui, and marcher comme les ecrevisse.
maren PARASTACIDAE, probably = Cherax sp.
[Australia: Western Australia; South-West Division,
Lower Blackwood, Peopleman Aboriginal tribe (probably
= Pibelmen Aboriginal tribe of Tindale, 1974:255
(115°50'Ex34°20'S))] Gifford, in Curr, 1886(I):362,
Sta. 26. See also marin, marine, marra, marran,
marrida, marron, and murrin.
marin PARASTACIDAE, probably = Cherax sp.
[Australia: Western Australia; South-West Division,
Bunbury (probably = Kaneang Aboriginal tribe of
Tindale, 1974:244 (116°40'E x 34°0'S))] Barlee, in
Curr, 1886, v. 1:354, Sta. 24; [Australia: Western
Australia; Lower Great Southern Division, King
George's Sound, Minung or Meening Aboriginal tribes
(probably = Minang Aboriginal tribe of Tindale,
1974:248 (117°40'E x 34°45'S))] Spencer et al., in
Curr, 1886, v. 1:388, Sta. 31. See maren, ma- rine,
marra, marran, marrida, marron, and murrin.
marine PARASTACIDAE, probably = Cherax sp.
[Australia: Western Australia; South-West Division,
Pinjarra Aboriginal tribe (probably = Pindjarup Aboriginal
tribe of Tinsdale, 1974:256 (115°55'E x
32°55'S))] Scott, in Curr, 1886(I):346, Sta. 22. See
maren, marin, marra, marran, marrida, marron,
and murrin. See also gilga and goonak.
marooroo PARASTACIDAE, "lobster," probably =
Cherax destructor. [Australia, Queensland; Upper
Flinders, Hughenden, Dutton River, etc; Pooroga
Aboriginal tribe (= Jirandali Aboriginal tribe of
Tindale, 1974:171 (144°20'E x 21°15'S))] M. Curr,
in Curr, 1886(11). p. 460, Sta. 129. See boogal,
karkoora, and munya.
marra PARASTACIDAE, = Cherax sp. [Australia:
Western Australia; Perth Division, Perth (probably =
Whadjuk (Witjari) Aboriginal tribe of Tindale,
1974:260 (116°5'E x 32°0'S))] Armstrong, in Curr,
1886(I):334, Sta. 19. These people also use marran,
q.v. See also maren, marin, marine, marran, marron
and murrin.
marramin PARASTACIDAE, possibly = Cherax
destructor, Euastacus sp., and/or Geocherax sp.
[Australia: New South Wales; Wiradhari Aboriginal
tribe of Threlkeld, 1892:97; Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe
of Dixon, Ramson, and Thomas, 1990:99 (both =
Wiradjuri Aboriginal tribe of Tindale, 1974:201 (147°-
30'E x 33°50'S))]. See gidyar, maramie, morramma
and moramy.
marran PARASTACIDAE, probably = Cherax sp.
[Australia: Western Australia; South-West Division,
Blackwood District, Kardagur Aboriginal tribe (probably
= Kaneang Aboriginal tribe of Tindale, 1974:244
(116°40'E x 34°0*S))] Hester, in Curr, 1886(I):360,
Sta. 24; [Australia: Western Australia; Perth Division,