Maine lobster n 1: flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas [syn: {American lobster}, {Northern lobster}, {Maine lobster}] 2: lobster of Atlantic coast of America [syn: {American lobster}, {Northern lobster}, {Maine lobster}, {Homarus americanus}]
maine lobster \maine lobster\ n. 1. Any of several cold-water lobsters with large tender claws, caught from Maine to the Carolinas. Syn: American lobster, Northern lobster. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A lobster ({Homarus americanus}) found off the Atlantic coast of North America. Syn: American lobster, Northern lobster, {Homarus americanus}. [WordNet 1.5]