Definition of Norway lobster

1. Noun. Edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer.

Exact synonyms: Nephrops Norvegicus
Generic synonyms: Lobster
Terms within: Langoustine, Norwegian Lobster, Scampo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Norway Lobster

Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Nortia
Norton
Norton's operation
Noruz
Norvasc
Norville
Norvir
Norwalk
Norwalk agent
Norwalk virus
Norway
Norway itch
Norway lemming
Norway lemmings
Norway lobster (current term)
Norway maple
Norway rat
Norway rats
Norway spruce
Norwegian
Norwegian-Canadian
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Norwegian Sea
Norwegian Sign Language
Norwegian elkhound
Norwegian forest cat
Norwegian krone
Norwegian lobster

Literary usage of Norway lobster

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fisheries of the Adriatic and the Fish Thereof: A Report of the Austro by G. L. Faber (1883)
"Preserving Pilchards, Tunny, Norway-lobster, &c. in oil.— Fishes which are smoked, or dried for exportation.—Ways of preparing various fishes and other ..."

2. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"The Norway lobster ( Nephrops norvégiens) is frequently taken on the British coasts, and appears in the markets. The eyes are kidney-shaped, and not round, ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"04 On variation in the number and arrangement of the male genital apertures and on the proportion of the sexes iu the Norway lobster ..."

4. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1904)
"On Variation in the Number and Arrangement of the Male Genital Apertures and on the Proportion of the Sexes in the Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus). ..."

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