Meaning of the word scampi in English

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scampi

US /ˈskæm.pi/
UK /ˈskæm.pi/

Noun

a large prawn, typically fried in breadcrumbs

Example:
We ordered fish and scampi for dinner.
The restaurant is famous for its delicious scampi with garlic butter.