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to lob a shell
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shell — n. 1) to fire a shell at 2) to fuse a shell 3) to lob a shell (our artillery was lobbing shells into enemy positions) 4) an armor piercing; high explosive; hollow charge; incendiary; mortar; smoke shell 5) shells burst * * * [ʃel] high explosive… … Combinatory dictionary
lob|ster — «LOB stuhr», noun. 1. a) a sea animal about a foot long with two big claws and eight legs. Its shell turns a bright red when a lobster is boiled for food. Lobsters are crustaceans with compound eyes that grow on thick stalks. b) the flesh of a… … Useful english dictionary
lob´ber — lob1 «lob», noun, verb, lobbed, lob|bing. –n. 1. a ball, especially a tennis ball, hit in a high arc, usually to the back of the opponent s court. 2. an artillery shell, rock, or other object shot or thrown in a high arc. 3. a slow underhand… … Useful english dictionary
lob — lob1 lobber, n. /lob/, v., lobbed, lobbing, n. v.t. 1. Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent s court. 2. to fire (a missile, as a shell) in a high trajectory so that it drops onto a target. 3. Cricket. to bowl (the… … Universalium
lob — [[t]lɒb[/t]] v. lobbed, lob•bing, n. 1) spo to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent s court in tennis 2) mil to fire (a missile, as a shell) in a high trajectory so that it drops onto a target 3) spo to bowl (the ball) with a… … From formal English to slang
lob·ster — /ˈlɑːbstɚ/ noun, pl sters 1 [count] : an ocean animal that has a long body, a hard shell, and a pair of large claws and that is caught for food 2 [noncount] : the meat of the lobster eaten as food I had lobster for dinner … Useful english dictionary
lobster — /lob steuhr/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) lobster, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) lobsters. 1. any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull green, stalk eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, esp. of the genus… … Universalium
lobster — lob|ster [ˈlɔbstə US ˈla:bstər] n [: Old English; Origin: loppestre, probably from Latin locusta lobster (influenced by Old English loppe spider )] 1.) a sea animal with eight legs, a shell, and two large ↑claws 2.) [U] the flesh of a lobster,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lobster — lob|ster [ labstər ] noun count a shellfish (=an ocean animal with a hard shell), that has a long body, eight legs, and two large parts like arms called claws a. uncount a lobster cooked and eaten as food … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lobster thermidor — lob′ster ther′midor (or Ther′midor) n. coo a dish of cooked lobster meat placed back in the shell with a cream sauce, sprinkled with grated cheese, and browned in the oven • Etymology: 1930–35; after Thermidor, the 11th month in the French… … From formal English to slang
Lubber fiend — The lubber fiend, Lob, lubberkin, lurdane or Lob Lie By The Fire was a legendary creature of English folklore that was similar in attributes to the brownie or Urisk of Scotland and northern England, the hob of northern England, the Slavic domovoi … Wikipedia
