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langouste

lan·gouste

uncommon

noun

1.

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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2.

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

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Origin

Borrowed from French langouste. Doublet of locust.

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