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noun • sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles • a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods • a bird's foot verb • move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging • clutch as if in panic • scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails • attack as if with claws | ||||||||
| 55% | 14 | The lobsters in this genus are also commonly called spiny lobsters or rock lobsters | ||||||
noun • type genus of the family Palinuridae | ||||||||
| 39% | 10 | Cousins of lobsters, often referred to as Norway lobsters | ||||||
noun • warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California • large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters | ||||||||
Lobsters Defense Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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6 | The lobsters in this genus are also commonly called spiny lobsters or rock lobsters | |
7 | The scientific name for the genus of lobsters commonly known as spiny lobsters or crayfish |
