spiny dogfish | small bottom-dwelling dogfishes |
Atlantic spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias | destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe, widely used in anatomy classes |
Pacific spiny dogfish Squalus suckleyi | dogfish of Pacific coast of North America |
spiny softshell Trionyx spiniferus | river turtle of western United States with a warty shell, prefers quiet water |
spiny lizard | any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales, of North America and Central America |
mountain devil spiny lizard Moloch horridus | desert lizard that feeds on ants |
echidna spiny anteater anteater | a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites, native to Australia |
echidna spiny anteater anteater | a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites, native to New Guinea |
acanthocephalan spiny-headed worm | any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines |
lobster | any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae |
true lobster | large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs |
American lobster Northern lobster Maine lobster Homarus americanus | lobster of Atlantic coast of America |
European lobster Homarus vulgaris | lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe |
Cape lobster Homarus capensis | small lobster of southern Africa |
Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus | edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer |
spiny lobster langouste rock lobster crawfish crayfish sea crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters |
spiny-finned fish acanthopterygian | a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays |
spiny puffer | puffers having rigid or erectile spines |
lobster pot | trap for catching lobsters |
lobster stew | diced lobster meat in milk or cream |
lobster tart | a pastry shell filled with cooked lobster |
lobster | flesh of a lobster |
American lobster Northern lobster Maine lobster | flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws, caught from Maine to the Carolinas |
European lobster | similar to but smaller than American lobsters |
spiny lobster langouste rock lobster crayfish | warm-water lobsters without claws, those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails, caught also in Florida and California |
Norwegian lobster langoustine scampo | caught in European waters, slenderer than American lobster |
lobster tail | lobster tail meat, usually from spiny rock lobsters |
lobster butter | butter blended with chopped lobster or seasoned with essence from lobster shells |
lobster Newburg lobster a la Newburg | lobster in Newburg sauce served on buttered toast or rice |
lobster thermidor | diced lobster mixed with Mornay sauce placed back in the shell and sprinkled with grated cheese and browned |
spiny talinum Talinum spinescens | low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die, southwestern United States |
yellow spiny daisy Haplopappus spinulosus | slender perennial of western North America having weakly bristly leaves and yellow flower heads |
poinsettia Christmas star Christmas flower lobster plant Mexican flameleaf painted leaf Euphorbia pulcherrima | tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers |
d barbed barbellate briary briery bristled bristly burred burry prickly setose setaceous spiny thorny ddcb | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc., a horse with a short bristly mane, bristly shrubs, burred fruits, setaceous whiskers |
spiny-backed | having the back covered with spines |
spiny-edged | having a spiny border |
spiny-stemmed | having a spiny stem |
red-coated lobster-backed | used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats |
spiny-leaved spiny-leafed | having spiny leaves |
spinous spiny | having spines, the dorsal fin is spinous |
spiny-finned | of or relating to fish with spiny fins |