Definition of Lobster pot

1. Noun. Trap for catching lobsters.

Generic synonyms: Trap

Definition of Lobster pot

1. Noun. A trap used to catch lobsters, resembling a crate with a small opening that a lobster can enter but has trouble exiting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobster Pot

lobs
lobscouse
lobscouser
lobscousers
lobscouses
lobscows
lobscuse
lobsided
lobster
lobster-backed
lobster-claw deformity
lobster Newburg
lobster a la Newburg
lobster plant
lobster pot
lobster pound
lobster shift
lobster shifts
lobster stew
lobster tail
lobster tart
lobster thermidor
lobster trap
lobsterback
lobsterbacks
lobstered
lobsterer
lobsterers
lobstering

Literary usage of Lobster pot

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

1. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake (1875)
"Wood, in the " New England Prospect," mentions that lobsters were so lobster pot. plenty and little esteemed they were seldom eaten. ..."

2. A Tale of Two Oceans: A New Story by an Old Californian : an Account of a by Ezekiel I. Barra (1893)
"... where he could keep his boat and catch codfish and haddock, set his lobster pot, and be as grand as the governor of the Province. ..."

3. Trukese-English Dictionary by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"... lobster (Panulirus japonicus von Siebold). lobster pot woot,, (nu.): funnel-shaped entrance to wicker fish trap or lobster pot. ..."

4. Adventure Guide to Bermuda by Blair Howard (2004)
"The lobster pot, 6 Bermudiana Road, Hamilton,tr 441- 292-6898. For more than 30 years, since it first opened in 1973, the lobster pot has been one of ..."

5. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1883)
"THOMPSON, HARTLEY, Girvan, Ayrshire. (1) Crab f (2) lobster pot. improved Crab or lobster pot, made so as to allow small or undersized crabs to ..."

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