| NOUN | food | lobster | flesh of a lobster |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | lobster | any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families ... / families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae |
| Sounds | laa'bster | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | flesh of a lobster. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | true lobster | large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs |
| Parts | coral | unfertilized lobster roe |
| tomalley | edible greenish substance in boiled lobster | |
| Narrower | American lobster, Northern lobster, Maine lobster | flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws |
| European lobster | Similar to but smaller than American lobsters | |
| Norwegian lobster, langoustine, scampo | caught in European waters | |
| lobster tail | lobster tail meat | |
| Broader | shellfish | meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) |
| Spanish | bogavante, lagosta, langosta | |
| Catalan | llamàntol | |
| Meaning | Any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families ... / families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae. | |
|---|---|---|
| Member of | Reptantia, suborder Reptantia | lobsters |
| Parts | swimmeret, pleopod | One of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming |
| Narrower | Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus | edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer |
| spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, crayfish, sea crawfish | large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters | |
| true lobster | large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs | |
| Broader | decapod crustacean, decapod | crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax |
| Spanish | langosta | |
| Catalan | nefròpid | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots