lobsterman
/ˈlɒbstə(ɹ)mən/noun
lobsterman is spelled L-O-B-S-T-E-R-M-A-N: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lobsterman means “A fisherman (male or female) for lobsters” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lobsterman is lobstermen.
How many letters and syllables are in lobsterman?
| Letters | 10: L-O-B-S-T-E-R-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lobsterman?
Lobsterman appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce lobsterman?
- /ˈlɒbstə(ɹ)mən/
Lobsterman has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-lobster-man.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of lobsterman
- lobstermen plural
- lobster-man
- lobster man
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lobsterman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A fisherman (male or female) for lobsters.
- 2
A male fisher of lobster, masculine of lobsterwoman.
- 3
A fictional alien or monster that looks like a lobster/human hybrid.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lobsterman come from?
From lobster + -man.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).