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warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California

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  1. n. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
  2. n. large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters