English noun: American lobster | |||
1. | American lobster (food) flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas | ||
Synonyms | Maine lobster, Northern lobster | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lobster | ||
Part meronym | American lobster, Homarus americanus, Maine lobster, Northern lobster | ||
2. | American lobster (animal) lobster of Atlantic coast of America | ||
Synonyms | Homarus americanus, Maine lobster, Northern lobster | ||
Broader (hypernym) | true lobster | ||
Part holonym | American lobster, Maine lobster, Northern lobster | ||
Member meronym | genus Homarus, Homarus | ||