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Rock lobster - 3 dictionary results

rock lobster


Origin:
1880–85
rock lobster  
n.  See spiny lobster.
spiny lobster  
n.  Any of various edible marine decapod crustaceans of the family Palinuridae, having a spiny carapace and lacking the large pincers characteristic of true lobsters. Also called crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crayfish.
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