The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Lobster pot — can refer to one of the following:*A lobster trap *A contemporary nickname for the typical cavalry helmet, worn by both sides in the English Civil War (in French, capeline ) … Wikipedia
lobster pot — lobster pots N COUNT A lobster pot is a trap used for catching lobsters. It is in the shape of a basket … English dictionary
lobster pot — ► NOUN ▪ a basket like trap in which lobsters are caught … English terms dictionary
lobster pot — n. a basketlike trap for catching lobsters … English World dictionary
lobster pot — noun trap for catching lobsters • Hypernyms: ↑trap * * * noun, pl ⋯ pots [count] : a trap for catching lobsters * * * ˈlobster pot [lobster pot lobster pots] noun a trap for ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lobster pot — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms lobster pot : singular lobster pot plural lobsterpots a basket with a lid that is dropped into the sea to catch lobsters … English dictionary
lobster pot — a trap for catching lobsters, typically a box made of wooden slats with a funnellike entrance to the bait. Also called lobster trap. [1755 65] * * * ▪ fishing industry in commercial fishing, portable trap to capture lobster, either half… … Universalium
lobster pot — noun Date: 1764 an oblong case with slat sides and a funnel shaped net used to trap lobsters called also lobster trap … New Collegiate Dictionary
lobster pot — noun A trap used to catch lobsters, resembling a crate with a small opening that a lobster can enter but has trouble exiting … Wiktionary
lobster pot — n. lobster trap that resembles a basket … English contemporary dictionary
