langouste

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
The spiny lobster

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French langouste. Doublet of locust.

Synonyms

crawfish, crayfish, rock lobster, sea crawfish, spiny lobster

Scrabble Score: 10

langouste: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
langouste: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
langouste: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

langouste: valid Words With Friends Word