Значение

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  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)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.

  2. Various other crustaceans that resemble true lobsters:

    (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A spiny lobster, also called the rock lobster, a crustacean of the Palinuridae family, pinkish red in colour, with a hard, spiny shell but no claws, which is used as a seafood.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A slipper lobster (a crustacean of the family Scyllaridae).

    flesh of a lobster

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A squat lobster.

  5. (исчисляемое, историческое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform).

  6. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)An Australian twenty-dollar note, due to its reddish-orange colour.

Примеры

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  1. We have lobsters only on special occasions.

    Лобстеры у нас бывают только по особым случаям. — odexed

    deWir essen nur zu besonderen Gelegenheiten Hummer. — MUIRIEL

  2. I don't want to eat a live lobster.

    Я не хочу есть живого омара. — marafon

  3. I very seldom eat lobster.

    Я очень редко ем омаров. — sharptoothed

  4. I like lobster.

    Мне нравятся омары. — Ooneykcall

    ukЯ люблю омари. — deniko

  5. We ate lobster and steak.

    Мы ели лобстера и стейк. — fjay69

Переводы

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Происхождение

From Middle English loppestere, lopster, from Old English loppestre, lopustre, lopystre, o

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).

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