Dictionary & Thesaurus

1.

(noun) large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

Synonyms: crawfish, crayfish, langouste, sea crawfish, spiny lobster

Related Words: lobster

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(noun) warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California

Synonyms: crayfish, langouste, spiny lobster

Related Words: shellfish