lobsterman

[ lob-ster-muhn ]
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noun,plural lob·ster·men.
  1. a person who traps lobsters.

Origin of lobsterman

1
First recorded in 1880–85; lobster + -man

usage note For lobsterman

See -man.

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How to use lobsterman in a sentence

  • A sunburned lobsterman in rubber boots and a sou'wester was smoking on the wharf.

    The Depot Master | Joseph C. Lincoln