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

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Indians] Byington, 1915:325, 421.
Shaktci Homma Literally, "Red Crawfish [People]."
[According to Swanton, 1953:176, this is the proper
spelling for the North American Indian tribe that, in the
18th century, lived in Mississippi on the "Yalobusha
River where it empties into the Yazoo but at an earlier
period extending to the head of the Yalobusha and
eastward between the territories of the Choctaw and
Chickasaw tribes as far as West Point."] See Ecrevisse
Rouge, Houma, Incaktcakafa, Saquechua, shakchi,
shatje, Shatje-Ogla, and words beginning with Chac,
Chiach, Choc, and Teh.
Shasta crayfish ASTACIDAE Pacifastacus (Hobbsastacus)
fortis. [U.S., western: California; Shasta
County] Williams, et al., 1989:21; Hobbs, 1989:6.
shatje CAMBARIDAE [U.S., southeast: Louisiana;
Choctaw Indians] Bushnell, 1909:16. See also Byington,
1915:325, 421. See Shaktci Homma.
Shatje-Ogla Crayfish People, part of a tribe, who
lived near Chinchuba, 12 miles W of Bayou Lacombe.
[U.S., southeast: Louisiana; Choctaw Indians] Bushnell,
1909:16. See also Shaktci Homma.
shawgashee "See the Shawgashee, the craw-fish,/ Like
a spider on the bottom...." CAMBARIDAE [U.S.,
north-central: Ojibway Indians] Longfellow, 1898:170
[Part viii, Hiawatha's Fishing]. See acagaci, ac£ge,
ajageshi, asho'ni ocagaci, ahzhahgashe, ashaahkiiwa,
and as-shog-aish-i. See also kefnid, kefnidenzour,
kinid, and kinid-dour.
shipovatyi rak See mnnoBaTKUi paK, next entry.
nmnoBaTbiH paK ASTACIDAE, Austropotamobius
(Atlantastacus) pallipes bispinosus. [Russia] Brodsky,
1981:184. See shipovatyi rak, above.
shipuvatyi rak See mmryBaTHH paK, next citation.
nmnyBaTHH paK ASTACIDAE, Austropotamobius
(Atlantastacus) pallipes bispinosus. [Ukraine] Brodsky,
1981:184. See shipuvatyi rak, above.
shirokonogii rechnoi rak See mHpoKOHonni
peHHOH paK, next citation.
mnpoKOHorHH pcmoH paK ASTACIDAE Astacus
astacus (Astacus nobilis, A. fluviatilis, and Potamobius
fluviatilis). [Russia] Gozmany, 1979:118. See shirokonogii
rechnoi rak, above.
shirokopalyi rak See next two citations, nnipoKona-
JIHH paK and nmpOKonajn>ni paK.
mHpoKonajiHH paK ASTACIDAE, Astacus astacus.
[Ukraine] Brodsky, 1981:141. See shirokopalyi rak,
above.
mHpoKonaJiMH paK ASTACIDAE, Astacus astacus.
[Russia] Brodsky, 1981:141. See shirokopalyi rak,
above.
shirokopalyi rechnoi rak See mnpoKonajniH
peHHOH paK, next citation.
nmpoKonajnvnt pe^moH paK ASTACIDAE Astacus
astacus (Astacus nobilis, A. fluviatilis, and Potamobius
fluviatilis). [Russia] Gozmany, 1979:118. See shirokopalyi
rechnoi rak, above.
short lobster ASTACIDAE [U.S.: Oregon] Olszewski,
1980:20.
shrimp "(A) crevice, first a spron frey, then a shrimp,
then a sprawn, and when it is large then called a
crevice." ASTACIDAE [U.K.] Randle Holme (ca.
1688), quoted by Phipson, 1883:435. [I was unable to
find this quotation in Holme.]
"One of the courses was whole ecrevisses in a rich
sauce.... The guest of honor.. .muttered... 'What do I do
now?' ... [B]ecause I had struggled before with the same
somewhat overrated delicacy...I winked at him and
said, 'Watch me.' I picked up a shrimp between my
left thumb and forefinger...." [France: Dijon] Fisher,
1943 (1954):430 (Noble and Enough); and:
"The season for shrimps is short, and Madame
Mossu paid well for all the boys and old men could find
in their hundred icy streams." [Switzerland: Chatel St.
Denis] Fisher, 1943 (1954):506 (/ Remember Three
Restaurants); and
"A light curry of shrimps or crayfish tails." [Unspecified
locality] Fisher, 1943 (1954):708 (Wis for
Wanton).
Fisher's apparent lack of attention to her crayfish/shrimp
food-stuffs is puzzling, considering she is