lobsterback

Other forms: lobsterbacks

Definitions of lobsterback
  1. noun
    British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
    synonyms: redcoat
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    type of:
    soldier
    an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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