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Definition of Lobsterlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobsterlike
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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