lobstering
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lobstering
Example Sentences
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“I suppose there are lobstermen that would go ahead and do it and would invest the money. But I think it would be the end of Maine lobstering as we know it,” said Weber.
From Reuters • Jun. 7, 2023
Last year the agency, which is responsible for protecting the species, updated its safeguards by compelling lobstermen to reduce the amount of rope in the water and restrict lobstering for part of the year.
From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022
The lobstering union and other fishing groups have pledged to follow that process closely with an eye to protecting the industry.
From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2022
Other coastal New England states also have lobstering industries, although they catch far fewer than Maine.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2022
So I concentrated on that, too: learning what I could about the things right in front of me, like lobstering and shepherding and the constellations riding the night sky.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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