Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lobsterperson

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lob-ster-per-son
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who fishes for lobster.

Example Sentences

"Have a lobsterperson show the students how to knit bait bags and heads."
"Regular readers of humorist Dave Barry's column will recognize Skip as the ultracapable "painter, carpenter, roofer and lobsterperson" who is frequently called upon to repair Barry's house."
"Linda Greenlaw wrote The Lobster Chronicles (Hyperion, 2002), a compelling memoir of “life on a very small island,” about her experience as a female lobsterperson in the local Lobstermen's Association."
"She's the only lobsterman, excuse me, lobsterperson who reeks of cigarettes."

Etymology

From lobster + person.

Questions

What does lobsterperson mean?: A person who fishes for lobster.
Where does lobsterperson come from?: From lobster + person.

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