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American lobster

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Noun1.American lobsterAmerican lobster - flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas
Homarus americanus, Maine lobster, Northern lobster, American lobster - lobster of Atlantic coast of America
lobster - flesh of a lobster
2.American lobsterAmerican lobster - lobster of Atlantic coast of America
true lobster - large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs
genus Homarus, Homarus - type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters
American lobster, Maine lobster, Northern lobster - flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas

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Examples of research projects have included factors of neurogenesis in the American lobster and transcriptional factor expression in the kidney of the adult skate.
Scavengers like the snow crab and American lobster underwent incredible population explosions as the cod stocks collapsed.
Anything special: American lobster (Maine), soft shell crab (Chesapeake Bay), ``Peeky toe'' crab cakes (Maine), halibut (Alaska), scallops (Maine), lamb (Sonoma) and ``All-American'' apple pie.
 
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