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Definition of Lobster pot
1. Noun. Trap for catching lobsters.
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
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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