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- a large marine crustacean with a cylindrical body, stalked eyes, and the first of its five pairs of limbs modified as pincers龙虾。
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- Homarus and other genera, class Malacostraca.螯龙虾属及其他属, 软甲纲。
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- mass noun the flesh of this animal as food（食用）龙虾肉。
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- mass noun a deep red colour typical of a cooked lobster龙虾红。
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- Austral. /NZ a freshwater crayfish, especially one whose claws are eaten as food〈澳/新西兰〉小龙虾。
词源
Old English lopustre, alteration of Latin locusta 'crustacean, locust'.