Maine lobster

noun

The American lobster, Homarus americanus.

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American lobsterNorthern lobsterHomarus americanus
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Meanings

nounMaine lobster (plural Maine lobsters)

plural Maine lobsters

  1. The American lobster, Homarus americanus.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounflesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas

Similar
American lobsterNorthern lobster
Broader
lobster

nounlobster of Atlantic coast of America

Similar
American lobsterNorthern lobsterHomarus americanus
Broader
true lobster
Also see
american lobster

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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“Maine lobster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maine%20lobster. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maine lobster,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maine%20lobster.

Source: Maine lobster on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.