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LANGOUSTINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does langoustine mean?
• LANGOUSTINE (noun)
The noun LANGOUSTINE has 1 sense:
1. caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster
Familiarity information: LANGOUSTINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
langoustine; Norwegian lobster; scampo
Hypernyms ("langoustine" is a kind of...):
lobster (flesh of a lobster)
Holonyms ("langoustine" is a part of...):
Nephrops norvegicus; Norway lobster (edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer)
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