lobster

1. (countable, uncountable)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:

   (countable, uncountable)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. (countable, uncountable)A slipper lobster (a crustacean of the family Scyllaridae).

   flesh of a lobster

4. (countable, uncountable)A squat lobster.

5. (countable, historical, slang, uncountable)A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform).

6. (countable, slang, uncountable)An Australian twenty-dollar note, due to its reddish-orange colour.

1. Tom likes lobster.

   Том любить лобстерів.

   deTom mag Hummer.

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2. I like lobster.

   Я люблю омари.

   ruМне нравятся омары.

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3. I want to eat lobster tonight.

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4. We have lobsters only on special occasions.

   ruЛобстеры у нас бывают только по особым случаям.

   deWir essen nur zu besonderen Gelegenheiten Hummer.

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5. I want to eat lobster again tonight.

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