spiny lobster

Noun spiny lobster has 2 senses

• spiny lobster(n = noun.food) crayfish, langouste, rock lobster - warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California;
is a part of crawfish, crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster
is a kind of shellfish

• spiny lobster(n = noun.animal) crawfish, crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, sea crawfish - large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters;
is a kind of lobster
is a member of genus palinurus, palinurus
has parts: crayfish, langouste, rock lobster, spiny lobster