langouste | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California | |
Synonyms: | rock_lobster crayfish spiny_lobster | |
Related terms: | shellfish spiny_lobster | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters | |
Synonyms: | rock_lobster crawfish crayfish sea_crawfish spiny_lobster | |
Related terms: | lobster Palinurus spiny_lobster | |
Similar spelling: |
langoustine laying_waste languisher languish language |