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1. lobster
noun. ['ˈlɑːbstɝ'] any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- lopster (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loppeſtre (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Lobster
- mobster
Sentences with lobster
1. Noun, singular or mass
June 15 is national lobster day, proving how far the bug has come.
2. Adjective
Soups that taste delicious with lobster include butternut squash soup, corn chowder and gazpacho.
3. Adverb, comparative
Another example is the completely benign lobster moth, whose larva looks like a scorpion.
Quotes about lobster
1. Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
- Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
2. I don't eat friggin' lobster or anything like that. Because they're alive when you kill it.
- Nicole "Snooki"Polizzi
3. Small Degrees Lobster don't fathom they're being cooked,like relationships being snuffed out in small degreesbut in reverse, as love begins to freeze over, trapping you in a impenetrable ceiling of ice until you drown.
- Beryl Dov
2. lobster-backed
adjective. used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats.