tomalley
to·mal·ley
tomalley · tomalleys
The hepatopancreas of a crustaceanThe hepatopancreas of a crustacean.
UK/təˈmal.iː/US/təˈmæl.i/
» Lobster tomalley can be toxic and it's best not to eat it.
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1 sensesThe hepatopancreas of a crustacean.
More definitions
- edible greenish substance in boiled lobster
Examples
1 sentencesLobster tomalley can be toxic and it's best not to eat it.
Origin
Derived from Kari'na tamali /tumale (“a sauce of lobster liver”).Derived from Kari'na tamali /tumale (“a sauce of lobster liver”).
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