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lobster roll

American  

noun

  1. lobster salad served on a frankfurter roll or the like.


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A plump shrimp concoction that reminds me of a lobster roll.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Now those same lobsters cost more than $15 per pound — more than three times the initial cost, but Cimarusti said he can’t realistically charge three times as much for the lobster roll at $75.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

Don’t Miss: In Portland, if other camp parents beat you to a reservation at Eventide Oyster Co., grab a brown-butter lobster roll to go and eat by the harbor instead.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

"The lobster roll is gone. In large part because of us."

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

She walked to an oyster bar that looked onto the harbor and asked for a lobster roll.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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