homarus vulgaris

1. 1.

   lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe

   SynonymsEuropean lobster

   Broadertrue lobster

   Part ofHomarus

Questions about homarus vulgaris

What does homarus vulgaris mean?

homarus vulgaris means "lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe".

What is another word for homarus vulgaris?

Close synonyms include European lobster. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is homarus vulgaris a common word?

homarus vulgaris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.