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Sea crawfish

Sea crawfish Meaning & Definition
Sea crawfish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sea crawfish?

[n] large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sea crawfish: crawfish | crayfish | langouste | rock lobster | spiny lobster

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sea crawfish:

See Also | genus Palinurus | lobster | Palinurus

Sea crawfish In Webster's Dictionary

\Sea" craw"fish`\ Sea crayfish \Sea" cray"fish`\ (Zo["o]l.) Any crustacean of the genus {Palinurus} and allied genera, as the European spiny lobster ({P. vulgaris}), which is much used as an article of food. See {Lobster}.

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