Definition of Scampo

1. Noun. Caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster.

Exact synonyms: Langoustine, Norwegian Lobster
Group relationships: Nephrops Norvegicus, Norway Lobster
Generic synonyms: Lobster

Definition of Scampo

1. Noun. the tail of several small lobsters, especially the Dublin Bay prawn ¹

2. Noun. the langoustine ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scampo

scamper
scampered
scamperer
scamperers
scampering
scamperings
scampers
scampi
scampies
scamping
scamping speech
scampings
scampis
scampish
scampishness
scampo (current term)
scamps
scampy
scams
scamster
scamsters
scan
scan line
scan rate
scanability
scand
scandal
scandal-ridden
scandal of particularity
scandal sheet

Literary usage of Scampo

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

1. History of George Godfrey by Thomas Gaspey (1828)
"Beyond every thing ; but not satisfied with these, they added to them, the printers' wages ; and scampo, first defending one ..."

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