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langoustine.

A small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicus

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɒŋɡəstiːn//ˈlæŋɡəstiːn/
  1. A small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicus

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree French langouste Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French ine French langoustinebor. English langoustine Borrowed from French langoustine.

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