'lobster-backed' definitions:
Definition of 'lobster-backed'
From: WordNet
adjective
Used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats [syn: red- coated, lobster-backed]
Definition of 'lobster-backed'
From: GCIDE
- lobster-backed \lobster-backed\ adj. (American History) Of or pertaining to British soldiers during the Revolutionary War in America; -- so called because of their red coats.
- Syn: red-coated. [WordNet 1.5]