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land lobster

noun

Etymology

From land + lobster.

  1. derived from lobbe
  2. derived from lō̆custa — “grasshopper, locust”
  3. inherited from loppestre
  4. inherited from loppestere
  5. compounded as land lobster — “land + lobster”

Definitions

  1. The Lord Howe Island stick insect (phasmid), Dryococelus australis.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for land lobster. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA