buoy
buoy n A cylinder of wood with a stick down through it and a long flag on the stick. It is used to keep fishing lines in the same area. p. 180 _A small barrel used to float a cod-trap_. See cited quotation. (rhymes with "boy") DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1972 JH JAN 1972 Used I Used I 1 Used...
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Language: | English |
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1972
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12457 |
Summary: | buoy n A cylinder of wood with a stick down through it and a long flag on the stick. It is used to keep fishing lines in the same area. p. 180 _A small barrel used to float a cod-trap_. See cited quotation. (rhymes with "boy") DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1972 JH JAN 1972 Used I Used I 1 Used I |
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