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lobster any of several large edible marine crustaceans with four pairs of legs and a pair of large claws. [3 definitions]
local of or relating to a particular limited area such as a neighborhood or town. [7 definitions]
locality a specific neighborhood, place, or region. [2 definitions]
locate to find the position or place of. [4 definitions]
located existing in a particular place.
location place or position. [3 definitions]
lock1 a mechanical device for preventing entry through a door or window or into a safe, usu. opened with a key or combination. [10 definitions]
lock2 a curl or portion of hair. [2 definitions]
locker a chest or cabinet that can be locked. [2 definitions]
locker room a room containing lockers for storing clothes and equipment and often used for changing clothes, as at a gymnasium or pool.
locket a small metal case in which a picture, lock of hair, or other keepsake may be placed, usu. worn on a chain around the neck.
lockjaw a variety of tetanus in which the muscles of the jaw spasm and clench the jaw closed.
locksmith one who makes or fixes locks.
locomotion the act of moving or the power to move from one place to another.
locomotive a self-propelled engine, esp. one that pulls or pushes railroad cars. [4 definitions]
locust any of several grasshoppers that migrate in large swarms, damaging crops and other plants in their paths. [5 definitions]
lode a deposit of a mineral, such as copper ore, that fills a crack in a rock formation. [3 definitions]
lodestone a rock that possesses magnetic properties and attracts iron; magnetite. [2 definitions]
lodge a cabin, hut, or other shelter intended for use by skiers, hunters, or the like. [11 definitions]
lodger one who lodges, esp. one who rents a furnished room.
lodging a place to live in, esp. temporarily; dwelling. [2 definitions]