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langosta

noun
lan·​gos·​ta | \ laŋˈgästÉ™\
plural -s

Definition of langosta

: a South or Central American spiny lobster of the genus Panulirus

History and Etymology for langosta

American Spanish, from Spanish, locust, European lobster, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin lacusta, alteration of Latin locusta

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