NOUN | food | langouste, spiny lobster, rock lobster, crayfish | warm-water lobsters without claws |
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animal | langouste, spiny lobster, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
Meaning | warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California. | |
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Synonyms | spiny lobster, rock lobster, crayfish | |
Part of | spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
Broader | shellfish | meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) |
Spanish | langosta | |
Catalan | llagosta |
Meaning | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters. | |
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Synonyms | spiny lobster, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish | |
Member of | Palinurus, genus Palinurus | type genus of the family Palinuridae |
Parts | spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crayfish | warm-water lobsters without claws |
Broader | lobster | Any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families ... / families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae |
Spanish | bogavante, cámbaro, langosta | |
Catalan | llagosta |
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