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Definition of Nephrops Norvegicus

Nephrops Norvegicus
Lobster Lob"ster, n. [AS. loppestre, lopystre prob., corrupted fr. L. locusta a marine shellfish, a kind of lobster, a locust. Cf. Locust.] (Zo["o]l.) Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster (H. Americanus), and the European lobster (H. vulgaris). The Norwegian lobster (Nephrops Norvegicus) is similar in form. All these have a pair of large unequal claws. The spiny lobsters of more southern waters, belonging to Palinurus, Panulirus, and allied genera, have no large claws. The fresh-water crayfishes are sometimes called lobsters. Lobster caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the caterpillar of a European bombycid moth (Stauropus fagi); -- so called from its form. Lobster louse (Zo["o]l.), a copepod crustacean (Nicotho["e] astaci) parasitic on the gills of the European lobster.

Meaning of Nephrops Norvegicus from wikipedia

- Nephrops norvegicus, known variously as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine (compare langostino) or scampi, is a slim, coral colored lobster...
- Nephrops is a genus of lobsters comprising a single extant species, Nephrops norvegicus (the Norway lobster or Dublin Bay prawn), and several fossil species...
- bacteria Nephrops norvegicus, species of shrimp Rattus norvegicus, species of rat Rattus norvegicus domestica, species of rat Sebastes norvegicus, species...
- Scampi is the plural of scampo, the Italian name for the langoustine (Nephrops norvegicus, also called the Norwegian lobster). The Italian word may be derived...
- americ**** and Nephrops norvegicus. The State of Maine accounts for 57,000 t of Homarus americ**** landings valued at $450 million. N. norvegicus is mostly...
- (Nephrops norvegicus) and similar species, as well as for some dishes made using various kinds of prawn or shrimp (Shrimp scampi.) Nephrops norvegicus...
- preparations include velvet crabs (Necora puber) and langoustines (Nephrops norvegicus), which are highly regarded delicacies of Sanlucar de Barrameda,...
- Nephropides Manning, 1969 Nephropides caribaeus Manning, 1969 Nephrops Leach, 1814 Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine...
- (along with every other extant species then in Nephrops, except its type species, Nephrops norvegicus) by Richard Jenkins of the University of Adelaide...
- the Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) and Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus). Species in the genus are economically damaging to commercial crab...