lobster
/ΛlΙb.stΙ/
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Simple Meaning
a sea animal with a hard shell, eight legs, and two large claws, often eaten as food
When to Use
π¬Daily ConversationβοΈTravel English
Elementary β simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
βWe ordered grilled lobster at the beach restaurant last night.β
βLobster is expensive, but it's a special treat for celebrations.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
A crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood.
Related Words
Synonyms:
crayfishlangoustine
Word Family:
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