Definition of Lobsterlike

1. Adjective. Resembling a lobster or some aspect of one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lobsterlike

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobsterlike

lobster shift
lobster shifts
lobster stew
lobster tail
lobster tart
lobster thermidor
lobster trap
lobsterback
lobsterbacks
lobstered
lobsterer
lobsterers
lobstering
lobsterings
lobsterish
lobsterlike (current term)
lobsterman
lobstermen
lobsters
lobsterwoman
lobsterwomen
lobstery
lobstick
lobsticks
lobular
lobular carcinoma
lobular carcinoma in situ
lobular neoplasia
lobularity

Literary usage of Lobsterlike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Boy Scouts' Year Book by Boy Scouts of America (1922)
"Eager hands clawed at his collar and his coat tails and hung on with a lobsterlike grip to his arms and legs. For a few moments the scrimmage resembled an ..."

2. The Home Medical Library edited by Kenelm Winslow (1907)
"head and back for the purpose, while holding on to the victim with their lobsterlike claws. The poisonous centipede has a flattened brownish-yellow body, ..."

3. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"He was slain through treachery of the Parthians. See TRIUMVIRATE; PRAETOR. CRAWFISH, or CRAY'FISH, a freshwater, lobsterlike shellfish. ..."

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