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American lobster vs true lobster

true lobster vs American lobster

American lobster and true lobster both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American lobster Yes No No No
true lobster Yes No No No
As nouns, true lobster is a hypernym of American lobster; that is, true lobster is a word with a broader meaning than American lobster:
  • American lobster: lobster of Atlantic coast of America
  • true lobster: large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs
American lobster (noun) true lobster (noun)
lobster of Atlantic coast of America large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs
flesh of cold-water lobsters having large tender claws; caught from Maine to the Carolinas
Difference between American lobster and true lobster

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