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Meaning of "lobsterlike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOBSTERLIKE

lobsterlike  [ˈlɒbstəˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOBSTERLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lobsterlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LOBSTERLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lobsterlike in the English dictionary

The definition of lobsterlike in the dictionary is similar to or resembling a lobster.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOBSTERLIKE


computerlike
kəmˈpjuːtəˌlaɪk
crater-like
ˈkreɪtəˌlaɪk
craterlike
ˈkreɪtəˌlaɪk
daughter-like
ˈdɔːtəˌlaɪk
feather-like
ˈfeðəˌlaɪk
gutter-like
ˈɡʌtəˌlaɪk
hammer-like
ˈhæməˌlaɪk
leatherlike
ˈlɛðəˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mirror-like
ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk
pizza-like
ˈpiːtsəˌlaɪk
satyr-like
ˈsætəˌlaɪk
sisterlike
ˈsɪstəˌlaɪk
soundalike
ˈsaʊndəˌlaɪk
sugar-like
ˈʃʊɡəˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
tumor-like
ˈtjuːməˌlaɪk
umbrella-like
ʌmˈbrɛləˌlaɪk
water-like
ˈwɔːtəˌlaɪk
winter-like
ˈwɪntəˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOBSTERLIKE

lobotomy
lobscouse
lobster
lobster moth
lobster net
lobster Newburg
lobster pot
lobster thermidor
lobster trap
lobsterer
lobsterman
lobular
lobularly
lobulate
lobulated
lobulation
lobule
lobulose
lobulus
lobus

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOBSTERLIKE

bearlike
bladderlike
brotherlike
cigarlike
daggerlike
dislike
earlike
fingerlike
hairlike
lawyerlike
rubberlike
sailorlike
sewerlike
soldierlike
spiderlike
stairlike
starlike
towerlike
unsoldierlike
unwarlike
warlike

Synonyms and antonyms of lobsterlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lobsterlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOBSTERLIKE

Find out the translation of lobsterlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lobsterlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lobsterlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lobsterlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lobsterlike
570 millions of speakers

English

lobsterlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lobsterlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lobsterlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lobsterlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lobsterlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lobsterlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lobsterlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lobsterlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lobsterlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lobsterlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lobsterlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lobsterlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lobsterlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lobsterlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉबस्टरसारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lobsterlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lobsterlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lobsterlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lobsterlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lobsterlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lobsterlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lobsterlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lobsterlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lobsterlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lobsterlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBSTERLIKE»

The term «lobsterlike» is used very little and occupies the 169.020 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBSTERLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lobsterlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOBSTERLIKE»

Discover the use of lobsterlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lobsterlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shellfish Cookbook
Several lobsterlike creatures live in the world's oceans and seas, and all of them make excellent eating, sweet and succulent, if they are not cooked too long, which makes them dry and tough. The true lobster has large pincer claws, which are ...
A. D. Livingston, 1999
2
The Life of Crustacea
are small, flattened, lobsterlike animals which have the abdomen bent under the body. In one family (Porcellanidæ) the animals have quite the appearance oflittleCrabs(seeFig. 41,p.113), butthey maybe distinguished fromthe true Crabs ...
William Thomas Calman
3
Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
A small, lobsterlike, freshwater, crustacean; a large, lobsterlike, marine crustacean. WNNCD: 14th cent. Source: FISH. WNNCD: O.E. Crayfish is a folk etymological interpretation of M.Fr. crevice "crab," which was probably a modified borrowing ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
4
The Misfortunes of Others
“I think Bernard is looking for something more ... you know ... more lobsterlike.” “ How about Janie?” Maya was irritated by this. “Janie? Snooky, what is wrong with your head? What in the world is lobsterlike about Janie?” “Sophie?” “I don't want  ...
Gloria Dank, 2012
5
Shrimps, lobsters, and crabs of the Atlantic Coast of the ...
Body lobsterlike and strongly calcified; abdomen with pleura well developed; first 3 pairs of legs either all chelate or none chelate 18 Body crablike or lobsterlike, sometimes weakly calcified in part, pleura often reduced or absent; first 3 pairs of  ...
Austin B. Williams, 1984
6
The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
(pl. same) small, lobsterlike freshwater crustacean. cray'on /krayon/ o n. stick or pencil of colored wax, chalk, etc. o v. tr. draw with crayons. craze /krayz/ o v. 1 tr. ( usu. as crazed adj.) make insane. 2a tr. produce fine surface cracks on (pottery ...
Elizabeth Jewell, 2002
7
Frommer's New Orleans
... the better. boudin (boo-dan) Cajun pork and rice sausage of varying spice levels. café brûlot (cah-fay brew-low) Coffee, spices, and liqueurs, served flaming . crawfish A tiny, lobsterlike creature plentiful in the waters around New Orleans and ...
Diana K. Schwam, 2011
8
Cajun Foodways
The crawfish, a small, lobsterlike freshwater crustacean of special significance to Cajuns, is discussed in detail in chapters 4-6. GRAINS R I c E A Breaux Bridge teacher says rice is served at least once a day in every Breaux Bridge home.
C. Paige Gutierrez, 2012
9
Metamorphosis: Unmasking the Mystery of How Life Transforms
Gammarus means “lobsterlike”. Ifthis creature has abiological claim tofame,it isthe factthatit isthe onlyBritish speciesofshrimp to breed inawide varietyof salinities, from freshwater to highlysalty water, so that itis commonlyfound inpools subject ...
Frank Ryan, 2012
10
Frommer's New Orleans 2009
126 café brûlot (cah-fay brew-low): Coffee mixed with spices and liqueurs and served flaming. chaurice (cho-reece): A hard sausage used chiefly for flavoring beans or soups. crawfish: A tiny, lobsterlike creature plentiful in the waters around ...
Mary Herczog, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOBSTERLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lobsterlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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Photos: Trove of Marine Fossils Discovered in Morocco
... a formation called the Fezouata Biota, including fossils of horseshoe crabs, giant lobsterlike animals and armored worms from the Ordovician ... «Live Science, Jul 15»
2
8 ways to easily ruin your family vacation
Even if it doesn't look like you are getting any sun, the results will be staring at you (lobsterlike) in the hotel mirror that night. Avoid spending ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
3
8 ways to effortlessly ruin your family vacation
Even if it doesn't look like you are getting any sun, the results will be staring at you (lobsterlike) in the hotel mirror that night. Avoid spending ... «Pekin Daily Times, Jun 15»
4
Godzilla alive and well in Los Gatos
One day I found it crawling around in the kitchen with its lobsterlike claws. Of course I blamed my son for a bad joke, but he hadn't done it. «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 15»
5
Watch: Ancient arthropod had four eyes and six claws
Paleontologists have identified the first new species from Canada's Marble Canyon fossil beds: a lobsterlike predator that had two pairs of eyes ... «Science Now, Mar 15»
6
Fossil Tells of 520-Million-Year-Old Creature Like a Giant Lobster
The lobsterlike animal, six feet long, is one of the earliest giant filter-feeder ever discovered, scientists reported in the journal Nature. “It implies ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
7
Five Amazing Australian Animals That Won't Kill You
The Lobsterlike Stick Insects of Ball's Pyramid Ball's Pyramid, an 1,844-foot sea spire 12 miles off the east coast of Australia, is hardly lush with ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 14»
8
The short film Caterwaul celebrates the love between man and …
... centers around a lonely Cape Cod fisherman who traps a lobster one day only to discover it exhibits certain un-lobsterlike characteristics. «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Nov 14»
9
Concord Road widening work on track
Nashville crayfish are small lobsterlike species of crayfish that live in the Mill Creek watershed in Davidson and Williamson counties. While the ... «The Tennessean, Nov 14»
10
The five best science fiction/fantasy books of 2014
This witty, erudite novel chronicles the expedition of a scientific team studying lobsterlike inhabitants in the icy seas of the planet Ilmatar. «Washington Post, Nov 14»

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