Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

langosta

noun

lahn-GOH-stah

Definition

A type of crustacean, commonly known as a lobster, that is often found in warm oceans and is considered a delicacy worldwide.

Examples

The langosta was grilled to perfection and served with garlic butter.
In coastal towns, fishing for langosta is a common and treasured activity.
We celebrated my birthday with a feast that included fresh langosta and tropical fruits.

Meaning

Langosta refers to a variety of seafood that is typically boiled and served in many culinary dishes. It is popular in many cultures for its rich flavor and tender meat.