Cape lobster

Cape lobster
noun
small lobster of southern Africa
Syn: ↑Homarus capensis
Hypernyms: ↑true lobster
Member Holonyms: ↑Homarus, ↑genus Homarus

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: from Cape of Good Hope
2. : a small lobster (Homarus capensis) from the Cape of Good Hope

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