fish killers

fish Trapmen who pursue the fishery later in the day than others, or who stay out longer in rough weather, who haul their traps in the strongest tides, and who have the most competitive attitude towards the catch, are termed 'fish killers,' and the term often implies an aggressive and unpl...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23992
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/23992 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 fish killers image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23992 eng eng F 1966 FARIS Cat Harbour 161-162 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13942 F_13942_fish http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23992 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z fish Trapmen who pursue the fishery later in the day than others, or who stay out longer in rough weather, who haul their traps in the strongest tides, and who have the most competitive attitude towards the catch, are termed 'fish killers,' and the term often implies an aggressive and unpleasantly opportunistic exploitation./. 'Fish killers' are, of course, also very successful fishermen .though it usually implies a violation of the ethics prohibiting aggression, it also usually implies skillful and successful fishing. W.J.KIRWIN MAR 1970 JH 2/70 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 3 Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fish killers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fish Trapmen who pursue the fishery later in the day than others, or who stay out longer in rough weather, who haul their traps in the strongest tides, and who have the most competitive attitude towards the catch, are termed 'fish killers,' and the term often implies an aggressive and unpleasantly opportunistic exploitation./. 'Fish killers' are, of course, also very successful fishermen .though it usually implies a violation of the ethics prohibiting aggression, it also usually implies skillful and successful fishing. W.J.KIRWIN MAR 1970 JH 2/70 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 3 Not used
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title fish killers
title_short fish killers
title_full fish killers
title_fullStr fish killers
title_full_unstemmed fish killers
title_sort fish killers
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23992
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation F
1966 FARIS Cat Harbour 161-162
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13942
F_13942_fish
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