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		throwanem on March 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: From Spain to Germany, farmers warn of fresh food ... Technically, they're langoustine.

robocat on March 28, 2020 [–]

Literally, they are kōura. Technically, they are https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasus_edwardsii

Edit: the dictionary says langoustine are another species, although one of the joys of English is making it mean what you want!

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