NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS

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Meaning:

Edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer

Synonyms:

Nephrops norvegicus; Norway lobster

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Nephrops norvegicus" is a kind of...):

lobster (any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae)

Meronyms (parts of "Nephrops norvegicus"):

langoustine; Norwegian lobster; scampo (caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster)

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