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lobster

Pronunciation: [ˈlɒbstər]

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Learn how to use lobster in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a type of sea animal that has a hard shell, two big claws, and is often eaten as a fancy meal. Lobsters are usually found in oceans and can be cooked in different ways, like boiled or grilled.

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Last night, I enjoyed a delicious lobster dinner at a fancy restaurant.

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I don't like lobster because I find its taste too strong.

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Have you ever tried lobster before?

Context: “sea creature”

(noun) a marine animal that usually lives in the sea and can swim. It has a hard shell and long body, and it's not just food—it's also how scientists and people study ocean life.

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In our science class, we learned about how lobsters live in the ocean.

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Lobsters are not the same as crabs; they have different bodies and claws.

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What do you know about how lobsters move in the water?

How to pronounce lobster

Pronunciation: [ˈlɒbstər]

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