English > sea crawfish: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters. |
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Synonyms | spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish |
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Member of | Palinurus, genus Palinurus | type genus of the family Palinuridae |
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Parts | spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crayfish | warm-water lobsters without claws |
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Broader | lobster | Any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families ... / families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae |
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Spanish | bogavante, cámbaro, langosta |
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Catalan | llagosta |
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