Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

langouste

Noun
/læŋˈɡuːst/
Definition
A type of spiny lobster found in warm seas, often considered a delicacy.
Examples
  • The chef prepared a delicious langouste with garlic butter sauce.
  • During our vacation, we indulged in fresh langouste at a seaside restaurant.
  • Langouste is often served on special occasions due to its gourmet status.
Meaning
Langouste refers to a marine crustacean that resembles a lobster but lacks the large claws that lobsters possess. It is highly prized for its sweet and tender meat.
Synonyms
  • Spiny lobster
  • Rock lobster
  • Crayfish