Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lagostim

Noun
lah-goh-steem
Definition
Lagostim is a type of marine crustacean, commonly known as a ‘langoustine’ or ‘scampi’.
Examples
  • Lagostim is often served with garlic butter.
  • In Italian cuisine, lagostim is a popular ingredient in seafood pasta dishes.
  • Many restaurants offer lagostim as part of their seafood platters.
Meaning
A lagostim is a shellfish that resembles a small lobster and is often considered a delicacy in coastal cuisines.
Synonyms
  • Langoustine
  • Scampi
  • Dublin Bay prawn