lobsterishadj.
/ˈlɒbstərɪʃ/ Resembling a lobster; red-faced.
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ruddya1300
red-faced1579
cherry-cheeked1586
rose-cheeked1593
red-cheeked1602
murrey1623
florid1650
sanguine1684
sanguine-complexioned1692
apple-faced1781
apple-cheeked1827
pippin-faced1836
lobsterish1914
1914 G. K. Chesterton Wisdom of Father Brown x. 259 [He] thrust his laughing, lobsterish face into the room.
1946 G. Millar Horned Pigeon x. 140 Clifton, a bald, lobsterish little man with freckles all over his muscle-rounded back.
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