cannocchia

/kahn-NOHK-kyah/
[Italian] plural cannocchie

Mantis shrimp. Squill. A large crustacean from the eastern coast of North America and the Mediterranean related to a crab rather than a prawn, larger than a prawn and bearing some resemblance to a praying mantis.

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