also: うみザリガニ
Refers to a lobster, specifically a marine crustacean. The term is rare and usually written in kana; compare with ロブスター, which is more common.
See also: ロブスター
Lobster is known as a luxury food ingredient.
There is a big lobster in the tank.
Katakana spelling is common; usually written in kana.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling; lists it but it is rare.
Full kanji spelling using rare characters; very uncommon.
Compound of 海 (umi, 'sea') + ザリガニ (zarigani, 'crayfish'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it literally means 'sea crayfish'.