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lob·ster

lobster

 
pronunciation:
lab str
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part of speech: noun
inflections: lobster, lobsters
definition 1: A lobster is an animal with a hard shell that lives in the ocean. Lobsters have four pairs of legs and a pair of large claws.
At the grocery store, they have live lobsters in an aquarium.
 
definition 2: Lobster is a kind of food. It comes from the sea animal called a lobster. It is the soft part of a lobster that people can eat.
On my parents' wedding anniversary, they went to a nice restaurant and ate lobster.
 
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