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Definition of Nephrops norvegicus
1. Noun. Edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer.
Generic synonyms: Lobster
Terms within: Langoustine, Norwegian Lobster, Scampo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrops Norvegicus
Literary usage of Nephrops norvegicus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1897)
"During the past session, while demonstrating the internal organs of Nephrops
norvegicus, I noticed on the walls of the vas deferens a very conspicuous ..."
2. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1884)
"(Nephrops norvegicus) has been found in one from the Scotch coast. Examining a
considerable number of stomachs removed from cod-fishes taken on the east ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1880)
"If we compare our newly-found form with Nephrops norvegicus of the Northern Ocean,
we shall find many points of similarity and many also of definite ..."
4. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1901)
"That this is the explanation of the apparent anomaly would be proved if Nephrops
Norvegicus were found fossil in any of the strata constituting the present ..."