Langoustine
(noun)
A small, edible lobster with long claws, typically found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Origin:
From french langouste 'spiny lobster'.
Examples:
- Langoustines are considered a delicacy by many seafood lovers.
- The restaurant offered a variety of dishes featuring langoustines, such as pasta with a langoustine sauce.
- He ordered the grilled langoustines for his main course, which came with a side of vegetables.
- Langoustines have a sweet and delicate flavor, making them a favorite among seafood connoisseurs.
- In some countries, catching langoustines is a major industry, with thousands of people employed in the industry.