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Hummer.

lobster

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhʊmɐ/
  1. lobster

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

16th century, from Middle Low German *hummer, itself from Old Norse humarr, perhaps through early Norwegian (as many lobsters were caught off the coast of Norway). From the same North Germanic source Modern Low German Hummer, Plautdietsch Humma, Dutch hommer.

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