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rock lobster

 
–noun
spiny lobster.
Origin:
1880–85
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rock lobster  
n.   See spiny lobster.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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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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rock lobster

noun
1. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California [syn: spiny lobster] 
2. large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters [syn: spiny lobster] 

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