spiny lobster
spiny lobster · spiny lobsters
лангуст, лангуста
Languste
A crustacean superficially resembling a true lobster, belonging to the family PalinuridaeA crustacean superficially resembling a true lobster, belonging to the family Palinuridae.
» I'm allergic to spiny lobster.
Meaning
1 sensesA crustacean superficially resembling a true lobster, belonging to the family Palinuridae.
Languste
лангу́стlangúst, лангу́стаlangústa
More definitions
- large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
- warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
Examples
3 sentencesI'm allergic to spiny lobster.
I want you to take me to a restaurant where you can eat delicious spiny lobster.
I'm allergic to Japanese spiny lobster.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
crustacean of the family Palinuridae:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
crustacean of the family Palinuridae:
Forms
plural: spiny lobsters| Singular | spiny lobster |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters:langousterock lobstercrawfishcrayfishsea crawfish
- warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California:langousterock lobstercrayfish