lobsterman
noun
a person who traps lobsters.
lobstermen
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pluralof lobsterman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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His boat tour is one of many available across Maine, which range from straightforwardly commercial operations to outings led by small-town lobstermen who welcome occasional passengers for a fee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He noted that the federal contribution to rebuild the breakwater, which creates the inner harbor that allows fishermen and lobstermen to work, was $6 million.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
The injuries have been caused when lobstermen have been caught up in each other's lines.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
Boatyards lost equipment in harbor-side machine shops; some of the state’s 4,000 to 4,500 lobstermen lost hundreds of traps.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
Together they strolled down on the sands, to await the arrival of the lobstermen.
From Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island by Vance Barnum
