(chiefly Northern Atlantic region of Canada, US) A large commercial enclosure filled with circulating water in which lobsters are kept alive pending sale.

Synonym of lobster pot

A species of lobster, Homarus gammarus

A sauce made with chicken broth, garlic, ginger, fermented black beans, and eggs, thickened with cornstarch.

A small European lobster of the species Nephrops norvegicus.

plural of lobster palace

(US, historical) An ostentatiously elegant restaurant in New York City.

A European combat helmet, worn especially from the 1600s into the 1700s, consisting of a rounded skull-piece, often cheek guards and a nasal or face-guard, and a laminated defence (or single plate ridged to imitate lames) to protect the back of the neck that resembled a lobster's tail.

plural of lobster-tailed pot

(Britain, humorous) Intentional misrendering of the proverb "the world is one's oyster".