noun
1. large Australian prawn
• Part Holonyms: ↑long-clawed prawn, ↑Palaemon australis
2. large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers
• Syn: ↑long-clawed prawn, ↑Palaemon australis
• Hypernyms: ↑prawn
• Member Holonyms: ↑Palaemon, ↑genus Palaemon
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noun : a large edible freshwater prawn (Palaemon australis) common in Australian rivers where it may reach a length of a foot or more — called also long-clawed prawn
Useful english dictionary. 2012.