LANGOUSTINE


Meaning of LANGOUSTINE in English

/ ˈlɒŋgʊstiːn; NAmE ˈlɑːŋ-/ (also ˌNorway ˈlobster , ˌDublin Bay ˈprawn ) noun

a type of shellfish like a small lobster

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WORD ORIGIN

French , from langouste from Old Provençal lagosta , based on Latin locusta locust, crustacean.

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