Found 2 items, similar to Spiny lobster.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: spiny lobster spiny lobster n 1: warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California [syn: langouste, rock lobster , crayfish] 2: large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters [syn: langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Spiny lobster Spiny \Spin"y\, a. [From Spine.] 1. Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree. [1913 Webster] 2. Like a spine in shape; slender. “Spiny grasshoppers sit chirping.” --Chapman. [1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances. [1913 Webster] The spiny deserts of scholastic philosophy. --Bp. Warburton. [1913 Webster] Spiny lobster. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Rock lobster, under Rock. See also Lobster. [1913 Webster]