"lobster" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒb.stə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-lobster.ogg [US] Forms: more lobster [comparative], most lobster [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒbstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English loppestere, lopster, from Old English loppestre, lopustre, lopystre, of uncertain origin. Some believe it to be a corruption of Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre. In Latin, the phrase lō̆custa marīna (literally "sea-grasshopper") signified a type of crustacean (shrimp or lobster). Alternatively, from Old English lobbe, loppe (“spider”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre, equivalent to lop + -ster. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|loppestere}} Middle English loppestere, {{m|enm|lopster}} lopster, {{inh|en|ang|loppestre}} Old English loppestre, {{m|ang|lopustre}} lopustre, {{m|ang|lopystre}} lopystre, {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|en|la|lō̆custa|t=grasshopper, locust}} Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{der|en|ang|lobbe}} Old English lobbe, {{m|ang|loppe|t=spider}} loppe (“spider”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{af|en|lop|-ster}} lop + -ster Head templates: {{en-adj}} lobster (comparative more lobster, superlative most lobster)
  1. Red-colored, especially from a sunburn. Categories (topical): Money, Seafood, Skin Synonyms: red as a lobster
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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒb.stə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-lobster.ogg [US] Forms: lobsters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English loppestere, lopster, from Old English loppestre, lopustre, lopystre, of uncertain origin. Some believe it to be a corruption of Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre. In Latin, the phrase lō̆custa marīna (literally "sea-grasshopper") signified a type of crustacean (shrimp or lobster). Alternatively, from Old English lobbe, loppe (“spider”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre, equivalent to lop + -ster. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|loppestere}} Middle English loppestere, {{m|enm|lopster}} lopster, {{inh|en|ang|loppestre}} Old English loppestre, {{m|ang|lopustre}} lopustre, {{m|ang|lopystre}} lopystre, {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|en|la|lō̆custa|t=grasshopper, locust}} Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{der|en|ang|lobbe}} Old English lobbe, {{m|ang|loppe|t=spider}} loppe (“spider”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{af|en|lop|-ster}} lop + -ster Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lobster (countable and uncountable, plural lobsters)
  1. A crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Money, Seafood
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  2. A crustacean of the Palinuridae family, pinkish red in colour, with a hard, spiny shell but no claws, which is used as a seafood. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Money, Seafood Categories (lifeform): Astacideans, Decapods Hyponyms (crustacean in Palinuridae): cray, langouste, spiny lobster, rock lobster
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  3. (slang, historical) A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform). Tags: countable, historical, slang, uncountable Synonyms (British soldier): lobsterback, redcoat
    Sense id: en-lobster-en-noun-BG9Yvy-D Disambiguation of 'British soldier': 7 8 83 2
  4. (slang) An Australian twenty-dollar note, due to its reddish-orange colour. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lobster-en-noun-VDvYP800
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: crawfish, crayfish, mudbug, prawn, shrimp, yabby Translations (crustacean): sôga (Abenaki), kreef (Afrikaans), karavidhe [feminine] (Albanian), gaforre e madhe [feminine] (Albanian), ἀστακός (astakós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), κάμμαρος (kámmaros) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), كَرْكَنْد (karkand) [masculine] (Arabic), օմար (ōmar) (Armenian), ডাঙৰ মিছামাছ (daṅor misamas) (Assamese), llocántaru [masculine] (Asturian), xərçəng (Azerbaijani), omar (Azerbaijani), otarraina (Basque), ама́р (amár) [masculine] (Belarusian), গলদা (golda) (Bengali), kulakng (Bonggi), legestr [masculine] (Breton), ома́р (omár) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ပုဇွန်ထုတ်ကြီး (pu.jwanhtutkri:) (Burmese), llagosta [feminine] (Catalan), llamàntol (english: European lobster) [masculine] (Catalan), escamarlà (english: Norwegian lobster) [masculine] (Catalan), banagan (Cebuano), 龍蝦 (Chinese Cantonese), 龙虾 (english: lung⁴ haa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 龍蝦 (Chinese Mandarin), 龙虾 (lóngxiā) (Chinese Mandarin), 海螯蝦 (Chinese Mandarin), 海螯虾 (hǎiáoxiā) (Chinese Mandarin), legest [masculine] (Cornish), gàmbaru (Corsican), humr [masculine] (Czech), hummer [common-gender] (Danish), އިހި (ihi) (Dhivehi), lobugen (Dupaningan Agta), zeekreeft [feminine] (Dutch), kreeft [feminine] (Dutch), hommer [masculine] (Dutch), omaro (Esperanto), homaar (Estonian), hummari [masculine] (Faroese), hummeri (Finnish), homard (note: with claws) [masculine] (French), langouste (english: without claws) [feminine] (French), lumbrigante [masculine] (Galician), lubrigante [masculine] (Galician), lagosta [feminine] (Galician), ასთაკვი (astaḳvi) (Georgian), კიბო (ḳibo) (Georgian), ლობსტერი (lobsṭeri) (Georgian), Hummer [masculine] (German), αστακός (astakós) [masculine] (Greek), tuku (Guaraní), oma (Haitian Creole), ula (Hawaiian), לוֹבְּסְטֶר (lóbster) [masculine] (Hebrew), karitot (Hiligaynon), kiritot (Hiligaynon), lukon (Hiligaynon), झींगा मछली (jhīṅgā machlī) (Hindi), लॉब्स्टर (lŏbsṭar) (Hindi), homár (Hungarian), humar [masculine] (Icelandic), homardo (Ido), udang laut (Indonesian), lobster (Indonesian), krapu (Ingrian), homaro (Interlingua), gliomach [masculine] (Irish), astice [masculine] (Italian), aragosta [feminine] (Italian), gambero di mare [masculine] (Italian), lupicante [masculine] (Italian), 伊勢海老 (ise ebi) (Japanese), イセエビ (ise ebi) (Japanese), オーマル ロブスター (ōmaru) (Japanese), омар (omar) (Kazakh), បង្កងសមុទ្រ (bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saʼmot) (Khmer), បង្កងសៅទាវ (bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saw tiəw) (Khmer), 가재 (gajae) (Korean), 바닷가재 (badatgajae) (Korean), омар (omar) (Kyrgyz), ກຸ້ງໃຫຍ່ (kung nyai) (Lao), ໂກ່ມ (kōm) (Lao), cammarus [masculine] (Latin), astacus [masculine] (Latin), omārs [masculine] (Latvian), omaras [masculine] (Lithuanian), Homard (Luxembourgish), Hummer (Luxembourgish), ја́стог (jástog) [masculine] (Macedonian), udang kara (Malay), bekara (Labuan) [Brunei] (Malay), കൊഞ്ച് (koñcŭ) (Malayalam), awwista [feminine] (Maltese), gimmagh [masculine] (Manx), odang (Maranao), jagej [animate] (Mi'kmaq), loppestere (Middle English), kaikuang (Mizo), tónteel chʼoshtsoh bíláshgaantsohí (Navajo), honmard [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), hummer [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hummar [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ligombau (Occitan), loppestre [feminine] (Old English), خرچنگ دریایی (xarčang-e daryâyi) (Persian), روبیان (rubiyân) (Persian), Humma [masculine] (Plautdietsch), homar [masculine] (Polish), lagosta [feminine] (Portuguese), homar [masculine] (Romanian), ома́р (omár) [masculine] (Russian), ло́бстер (lóbstɛr) [masculine] (Russian), lapster (Scots), giomach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), ја̏стог [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), хла̑п [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), jȁstog [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), hlȃp [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), morský rak [masculine] (Slovak), jástog [masculine] (Slovene), argoosto (Somali), xayawaan (Somali), langosta [feminine] (Spanish), bogavante [masculine] (Spanish), hummer [common-gender] (Swedish), ulang (Tagalog), харчанги баҳрӣ (xarčangi bahrī) (Tajik), กุ้งมังกร (gûng-mang-gɔɔn) (Thai), ล็อบสเตอร์ (lɔ́ps-dtə̂ə) (Thai), uo (Tongan), ıstakoz (Turkish), omar (Turkmen), ома́р (omár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), لابسٹر (lābsṭar) (Urdu), چوڭ راك (chong rak) (Uyghur), omar (Uzbek), tôm hùm (Vietnamese), tôm rồng (Vietnamese), humar (Volapük), banagan (Waray-Waray), cimwch [masculine] (Welsh), cimychiaid [plural] (Welsh), kreeft [common-gender] (West Frisian), 龍蝦 (Wu Chinese), 龙虾 (Wu Chinese), duzlungzyah (Zhuang)
Derived forms: American lobster (taxonomic: Homarus americanus), Andaman lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops andamanicus), Arafura lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops arafurensis), Bermuda lobster (taxonomic: Panulirus argus), bight lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops boschmai), blue lobster (taxonomic: Procambarus alleni), California lobster (taxonomic: Panulirus interruptus), Cape lobster (taxonomic: Homarinus capensis), Caribbean lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops binghami), China lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops sinensis), clawed lobster, common lobster, European lobster (taxonomic: Homarus gammarus), fan lobster (taxonomic: Ibacinae spp.), Formosa lobster, furry lobster (taxonomic: Palinurellus spp.), globster, Japanese lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops japonicus), lobsterback, lobster box, lobster caterpillar (taxonomic: Stauropus alternus), lobster clasp, lobster claw, lobsterer, lobsterette, lobsterish, lobsterlike, lobsterling, lobster louse Nicothoe astaci), lobsterman, lobster moth (taxonomic: Stauropus alternus), lobster mushroom (taxonomic: Hypomyces lactifluorum), lobster Newberg, lobster palace, lobster pot, lobster pound, lobster prominent, lobster roll, lobster sauce, lobster scorpion (taxonomic: Heterometrus swammerdami), lobster shift, lobster sloop, lobster-tailed pot, lobster thermidor, lobster trap, lobsterwoman, lobstery, Maine lobster (taxonomic: Homarus americanus), mitten lobster) (taxonomic: Parribacus spp.), mole lobster (taxonomic: Palinurellus wieneckii), mud lobster, Neptune lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops neptunus), New Zealand lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops challengeri), northwest lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops australiensis), Norway lobster (taxonomic: Nephrops norvegicus), raw lobster, reef lobster (taxonomic: Enoplometopus spp.), rock lobster (english: Palinuridae), scorpion lobster, sculpted lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops sagamiensis), Siboga lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops sibogae), slipper lobster (english: Scyllaridae), spiny lobster (english: Palinuridae), squat lobster (english: Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea), the world is one's lobster, tree lobster, true lobster (taxonomic: Homarus americanus), unboiled lobster, velvet lobster (taxonomic: Metanephrops velutinus), white lobster Disambiguation of 'crustacean': 44 49 3 4

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒb.stə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-lobster.ogg [US] Forms: lobsters [present, singular, third-person], lobstering [participle, present], lobstered [participle, past], lobstered [past]
Rhymes: -ɒbstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English loppestere, lopster, from Old English loppestre, lopustre, lopystre, of uncertain origin. Some believe it to be a corruption of Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre. In Latin, the phrase lō̆custa marīna (literally "sea-grasshopper") signified a type of crustacean (shrimp or lobster). Alternatively, from Old English lobbe, loppe (“spider”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre, equivalent to lop + -ster. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|loppestere}} Middle English loppestere, {{m|enm|lopster}} lopster, {{inh|en|ang|loppestre}} Old English loppestre, {{m|ang|lopustre}} lopustre, {{m|ang|lopystre}} lopystre, {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|en|la|lō̆custa|t=grasshopper, locust}} Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{der|en|ang|lobbe}} Old English lobbe, {{m|ang|loppe|t=spider}} loppe (“spider”), {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|-estre}} -estre, {{af|en|lop|-ster}} lop + -ster Head templates: {{en-verb}} lobster (third-person singular simple present lobsters, present participle lobstering, simple past and past participle lobstered)
  1. To fish for lobsters.
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  2. (Internet slang) To trick someone with a blue lobster picture and an annoying Toccata and Fugue in D minor. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-lobster-en-verb-stYtaCbG

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "lung⁴ haa¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lóngxiā",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "海螯蝦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎiáoxiā",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "海螯虾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "legest"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "gàmbaru"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "humr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hummer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "ihi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "އިހި"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "duo",
      "lang": "Dupaningan Agta",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lobugen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zeekreeft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kreeft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hommer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "omaro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homaar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hummari"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "hummeri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "note": "with claws",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "without claws",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langouste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lumbrigante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lubrigante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lagosta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "astaḳvi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ასთაკვი"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳibo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "კიბო"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lobsṭeri",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ლობსტერი"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hummer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "astakós",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αστακός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "astakós",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀστακός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kámmaros",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κάμμαρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gn",
      "lang": "Guaraní",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tuku"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "oma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "lóbster",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "לוֹבְּסְטֶר"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "karitot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kiritot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lukon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jhīṅgā machlī",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "झींगा मछली"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lŏbsṭar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "लॉब्स्टर"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homár"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "humar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homardo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "udang laut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lobster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "krapu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homaro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gliomach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "astice"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aragosta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gambero di mare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lupicante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ise ebi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "伊勢海老"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ise ebi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "イセエビ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ōmaru",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "オーマル ロブスター"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "omar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "омар"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saʼmot",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "បង្កងសមុទ្រ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saw tiəw",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "បង្កងសៅទាវ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gajae",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "가재"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "badatgajae",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "바닷가재"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "omar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "омар"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kung nyai",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ກຸ້ງໃຫຍ່"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kōm",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ໂກ່ມ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cammarus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "astacus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "omārs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "omaras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "Homard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "Hummer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "jástog",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ја́стог"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "udang kara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Brunei"
      ],
      "word": "bekara (Labuan)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "koñcŭ",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "കൊഞ്ച്"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "awwista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gimmagh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "odang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "mic",
      "lang": "Mi'kmaq",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ],
      "word": "jagej"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "loppestere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "lus",
      "lang": "Mizo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kaikuang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tónteel chʼoshtsoh bíláshgaantsohí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "honmard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hummer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hummar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ligombau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loppestre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xarčang-e daryâyi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "خرچنگ دریایی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "rubiyân",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "روبیان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Humma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lagosta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "omár",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ома́р"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lóbstɛr",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ло́бстер"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lapster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "giomach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ја̏стог"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хла̑п"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jȁstog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hlȃp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morský rak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "44 49 3 4",
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
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        "3": "loppestere"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English loppestere",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lopster"
      },
      "expansion": "lopster",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "loppestre"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English loppestre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lopustre"
      },
      "expansion": "lopustre",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lopystre"
      },
      "expansion": "lopystre",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lō̆custa",
        "t": "grasshopper, locust"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "-estre"
      },
      "expansion": "-estre",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "lobbe"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lobbe",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "loppe",
        "t": "spider"
      },
      "expansion": "loppe (“spider”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "-estre"
      },
      "expansion": "-estre",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lop",
        "3": "-ster"
      },
      "expansion": "lop + -ster",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English loppestere, lopster, from Old English loppestre, lopustre, lopystre, of uncertain origin. Some believe it to be a corruption of Latin lō̆custa (“grasshopper, locust”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre. In Latin, the phrase lō̆custa marīna (literally \"sea-grasshopper\") signified a type of crustacean (shrimp or lobster).\nAlternatively, from Old English lobbe, loppe (“spider”) + the Old English feminine agent suffix -estre, equivalent to lop + -ster.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lobsters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "lobster (countable and uncountable, plural lobsters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "sense": "crustacean in Palinuridae",
      "word": "cray"
    },
    {
      "sense": "crustacean in Palinuridae",
      "word": "langouste"
    },
    {
      "sense": "crustacean in Palinuridae",
      "word": "spiny lobster"
    },
    {
      "sense": "crustacean in Palinuridae",
      "word": "rock lobster"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "crawfish"
    },
    {
      "word": "crayfish"
    },
    {
      "word": "mudbug"
    },
    {
      "word": "prawn"
    },
    {
      "word": "shrimp"
    },
    {
      "word": "yabby"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1991, Markus Grosskopf, \"Shit and Lobster\", Helloween, Pink Bubbles Go Ape.\nSome get shit and some get lobster",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean"
        ],
        [
          "Nephropidae",
          "Nephropidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "claws",
          "claws"
        ],
        [
          "seafood",
          "seafood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A crustacean of the Palinuridae family, pinkish red in colour, with a hard, spiny shell but no claws, which is used as a seafood."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean"
        ],
        [
          "Palinuridae",
          "Palinuridae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "claws",
          "claws"
        ],
        [
          "seafood",
          "seafood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1912, Ralph Davol, Two Men of Taunton: In the Course of Human Events, 1731-1829, page 214",
          "text": "[…] how the troops came marching out for evening exercise under Captain Preston; how pedestrians and street urchins taunted them, shouting \"Lobsters,\" \"Bloody-backs,\" and flinging snow-balls, turnips, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "imperial",
          "imperial"
        ],
        [
          "scarlet",
          "scarlet"
        ],
        [
          "uniform",
          "uniform"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, historical) A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "historical",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An Australian twenty-dollar note, due to its reddish-orange colour."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) An Australian twenty-dollar note, due to its reddish-orange colour."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "slang",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɒb.stə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɑb.stɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒbstə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-lobster.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/En-us-lobster.ogg/En-us-lobster.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-us-lobster.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "British soldier",
      "word": "lobsterback"
    },
    {
      "sense": "British soldier",
      "word": "redcoat"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "abe",
      "lang": "Abenaki",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "sôga"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kreef"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavidhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gaforre e madhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "karkand",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "كَرْكَنْد"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ōmar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "օմար"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "daṅor misamas",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ডাঙৰ মিছামাছ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llocántaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "xərçəng"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "omar"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "otarraina"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "amár",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ама́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "golda",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "গলদা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bdg",
      "lang": "Bonggi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kulakng"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "legestr"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "omár",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ома́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "pu.jwanhtutkri:",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ပုဇွန်ထုတ်ကြီး"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "llagosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "english": "European lobster",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llamàntol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "english": "Norwegian lobster",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escamarlà"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "banagan"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "lung⁴ haa¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lóngxiā",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "海螯蝦"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎiáoxiā",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "海螯虾"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龍蝦"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "龙虾"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "legest"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "gàmbaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "humr"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "ihi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "އިހި"
    },
    {
      "code": "duo",
      "lang": "Dupaningan Agta",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lobugen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zeekreeft"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kreeft"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hommer"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "omaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hummari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "hummeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "note": "with claws",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "without claws",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langouste"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lumbrigante"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lubrigante"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lagosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "astaḳvi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ასთაკვი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳibo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "კიბო"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lobsṭeri",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ლობსტერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "astakós",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αστακός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "astakós",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀστακός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kámmaros",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κάμμαρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "gn",
      "lang": "Guaraní",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "oma"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ula"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "lóbster",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "לוֹבְּסְטֶר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "karitot"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kiritot"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lukon"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jhīṅgā machlī",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "झींगा मछली"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lŏbsṭar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "लॉब्स्टर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homár"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "humar"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "udang laut"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lobster"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "krapu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "homaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gliomach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "astice"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aragosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gambero di mare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lupicante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ise ebi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "伊勢海老"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ise ebi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "イセエビ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ōmaru",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "オーマル ロブスター"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "omar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "омар"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saʼmot",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "បង្កងសមុទ្រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑbɑngkɑɑng saw tiəw",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "បង្កងសៅទាវ"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gajae",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "가재"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "badatgajae",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "바닷가재"
    },
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "omar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "омар"
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      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kung nyai",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ກຸ້ງໃຫຍ່"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kōm",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ໂກ່ມ"
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cammarus"
    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "astacus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "omārs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "omaras"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "Homard"
    },
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      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "Hummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "jástog",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ја́стог"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "udang kara"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Brunei"
      ],
      "word": "bekara (Labuan)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "koñcŭ",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "കൊഞ്ച്"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "awwista"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gimmagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "odang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mic",
      "lang": "Mi'kmaq",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ],
      "word": "jagej"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "loppestere"
    },
    {
      "code": "lus",
      "lang": "Mizo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "kaikuang"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tónteel chʼoshtsoh bíláshgaantsohí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "honmard"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hummar"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ligombau"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loppestre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xarčang-e daryâyi",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "خرچنگ دریایی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "rubiyân",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "روبیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Humma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lagosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "omár",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ома́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lóbstɛr",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ло́бстер"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "lapster"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "giomach"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ја̏стог"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хла̑п"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jȁstog"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hlȃp"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morský rak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jástog"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "argoosto"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "xayawaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bogavante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ulang"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "xarčangi bahrī",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "харчанги баҳрӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gûng-mang-gɔɔn",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "กุ้งมังกร"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lɔ́ps-dtə̂ə",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ล็อบสเตอร์"
    },
    {
      "code": "to",
      "lang": "Tongan",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "uo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "ıstakoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "omar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "omár",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ома́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "lābsṭar",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "لابسٹر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "chong rak",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "چوڭ راك"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "omar"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tôm hùm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "tôm rồng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "humar"
    },
    {
      "code": "war",
      "lang": "Waray-Waray",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "banagan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cimwch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "cimychiaid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kreeft"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "crustacean",
      "word": "duzlungzyah"
    }
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}

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      "form": "lobsters",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "lobstering",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
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      "form": "lobstered",
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        "To fish for lobsters."
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        "English internet slang"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɒb.stə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɑb.stɚ/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɒbstə(ɹ)"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-us-lobster.ogg",
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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": robusutā vs. ōmaru",
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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