English noun: rock lobster |
1. | rock lobster (food) warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California |
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| Synonyms | crayfish, langouste, spiny lobster |
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| Broader (hypernym) | shellfish |
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| Part meronym | crawfish, crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster |
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2. | rock lobster (animal) large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
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| Synonyms | crawfish, crayfish, langouste, sea crawfish, spiny lobster |
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| Broader (hypernym) | lobster |
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| Part holonym | crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, spiny lobster |
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| Member meronym | genus Palinurus, Palinurus |
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