- Dublin Bay prawn
- n.
1 the Norway lobster.
2 (in pl.) scampi.
Etymology: Dublin in Ireland
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= ↑langoustine
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Dublin Bay prawn
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Dublin Bay prawn — noun another term for Norway lobster. ↘(Dublin Bay prawns) scampi … English new terms dictionary
Dublin Bay prawn — noun Date: 1949 langoustine … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dublin Bay Prawn — Kaisergranat Kaisergranat (Nephrops norvegicus) Systematik Unterordnung: Pleocyemata Teilordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dublin Bay prawns — scampi. → Dublin Bay prawn … English new terms dictionary
bay — bay1 /bay/, n. 1. a body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf. 2. South Atlantic States. an arm of a swamp. 3. a recess of land, partly surrounded by hills. 4. an arm of a prairie or swamp,… … Universalium
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scampi — /skam pee, skahm /, n., pl. scampi. Italian Cookery. 1. a large shrimp or prawn. 2. a dish of shrimp or prawns grilled or sautéed in oil or butter and garlic. [1920 25; < It, pl. of scampo] * * * or Dublin Bay prawn or Norway lobster Edible… … Universalium
Nephrops norvegicus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Scampi — is the plural of scampo , the Italian name for the Norway lobster ( Nephrops norvegicus ), also known as the Dublin Bay prawn (especially in Ireland and the U.K.) and langoustine (the French name).cite encyclopedia year = 1989 title = Scampi… … Wikipedia
langoustine — (lahn goo STEEN) [French] The Norway lobster: a large shrimp or prawn, also called Dublin Bay prawn. We devoured a memorable gratin de langoustines at Lapérouse … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
