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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
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
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 ..."