Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun american_lobster

2 senses of american lobster

Sense 1
American lobster, Northern lobster, Maine lobster -- (flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas)
       => lobster -- (flesh of a lobster)

Sense 2
American lobster, Northern lobster, Maine lobster, Homarus americanus -- (lobster of Atlantic coast of America)
       => true lobster -- (large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs)