spiny lobster
noun
1- a large edible crustacean with a spiny shell and long heavy antennae, but lacking the large claws of true lobsters刺龙虾。
1.1
- Family Palinuridae: several genera and species, in particular Palinuris vulgaris of European waters, and the American genus Panulirus.龙虾科：数属, 数种, 尤指欧洲水域中的欧龙虾（拉丁名Palinuris vulgaris）和美洲龙虾属。