lobstering [lob-ster-ing] ExamplesWord Origin noun
- the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
Origin of lobstering First recorded in 1880–85; lobster + -ing1 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for lobstering Historical Examples of lobstering
To Jim fell naturally the oversight of the fishing and lobstering.
Albert Walter Tolman
Despite its presence, the routine of trawling and lobstering went on as usual.
Albert Walter Tolman
He also bought several bushels of salt, as well as two barrels of hake heads to start them in lobstering.
Albert Walter Tolman
I’m not going trawling to-morrow; so the whole crowd can make a lobstering trip in the Barracouta.
Albert Walter Tolman
Lobstering was really attractive; there was enough novelty and excitement about it to keep him interested.
Albert Walter Tolman