bagged off
bag v It is occasionally the case (as when the fish 'strike') that a trap may have up to 80 quintals in it. In such case, the trap boat is filled, and up to 25 or 30 quintals are 'bagged off'--that is, put into a large net bag which is tied to the trap and left until the boat can...
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| Summary: | bag v It is occasionally the case (as when the fish 'strike') that a trap may have up to 80 quintals in it. In such case, the trap boat is filled, and up to 25 or 30 quintals are 'bagged off'--that is, put into a large net bag which is tied to the trap and left until the boat can come back and collect the fish. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN FEB 1970 JH 2/70 Used I Used I Used I bag off, bag up, bagged [see 'bags', 'bag net', 'cod bag'] Checked by Suzanne Power on Wed 22 Jul 2015 |
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