jumpers

jumper n Whenever Squids are found is also found a Fish called Jumpers, or Squid Hounds, from the avidity with which they pursue and eat Squids. [Miss Murray: Currently in Newfoundland the names "jumper" and "squid hound" are used rather loosely by fishermen for two common specie...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1968
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38645
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Summary:jumper n Whenever Squids are found is also found a Fish called Jumpers, or Squid Hounds, from the avidity with which they pursue and eat Squids. [Miss Murray: Currently in Newfoundland the names "jumper" and "squid hound" are used rather loosely by fishermen for two common species of dolphin. .pothead whales. this species which feeds almost exclusively on squid while in the Newfoundland area that the author is referring. [conceivably] ] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit 22 July 68 W. J. KIRWIN Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I [see 'squid hounds'] squid hound Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 17 Aug 2015