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lobsterman

[lob-ster-muhn] / ˈlɒb stər mən /
NOUN
fisherman
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My current hours are closer to those of a Maine lobsterman or a drive-time DJ.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

Another Maine lobsterman, Nick Lemieux, said he and his sons have had nearly 200 traps stolen in recent years – and he blames their rivals to the north.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025

I mean, the head of the Republican Party in the state legislature is like a career lobsterman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024

Billy Bob Faulkingham, House Republican leader of the Maine Legislature, and another lobsterman survived after their boat overturned while hauling traps ahead of the storm Friday, officials said.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2023

The lobsterman chuckled as he undid the door of the trap and thrust in his arm.

From Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water by Ralph Henry Barbour

The reason they did so was to ensure they got a vote on a bill that would help lobstermen.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

You’ll also find lobstermen in Bath, a Kennebec River city 40 minutes by car up the coast from Portland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

The injuries have been caused when lobstermen have been caught up in each other's lines.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025

Boatyards lost equipment in harbor-side machine shops; some of the state’s 4,000 to 4,500 lobstermen lost hundreds of traps.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

I could see by the crates piled in the stern of each boat that they were lobstermen, going outside to look after their traps.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake


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