lobstering









lobstering


lobstering [lob-ster-ing] ExamplesWord Origin noun

  1. 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.

    Jim Spurling, Fisherman

    Albert Walter Tolman

  • Despite its presence, the routine of trawling and lobstering went on as usual.

    Jim Spurling, Fisherman

    Albert Walter Tolman

  • He also bought several bushels of salt, as well as two barrels of hake heads to start them in lobstering.

    Jim Spurling, Fisherman

    Albert Walter Tolman

  • I’m not going trawling to-morrow; so the whole crowd can make a lobstering trip in the Barracouta.

    Jim Spurling, Fisherman

    Albert Walter Tolman

  • Lobstering was really attractive; there was enough novelty and excitement about it to keep him interested.

    Jim Spurling, Fisherman

    Albert Walter Tolman

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