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leader n The cod trap is a net or linet box having four sides, a bottom but no top. It is set off shore, the distance depending on the depth of the water and the nature of the bottom in shoal water. On the shore side of the trap there is an opening or door. From the centre of this opening is a net (...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/50091 2023-12-31T10:19:31+01:00 leader, the 1973/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50091 eng eng L 1973 WADEL Whose Fault Is That 1 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14972 L_14972_leader n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50091 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z leader n The cod trap is a net or linet box having four sides, a bottom but no top. It is set off shore, the distance depending on the depth of the water and the nature of the bottom in shoal water. On the shore side of the trap there is an opening or door. From the centre of this opening is a net (the leader) extending to the shore. The entire trap is moored to shore and buoyed up by wooden kegs or cork floats. The principle of the trap is simple: cod moves inshore to feed upon the spawning caplin. As a school of cod moves along the shoreline they encounter the leader, which causes them to turn with the direction of the leader, into the trap . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1973 JH AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used leading net, leader backer/buoy/foot(s)/head/linnet/net, buoy, foot(s), linnet Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 15 Jul 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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leader n The cod trap is a net or linet box having four sides, a bottom but no top. It is set off shore, the distance depending on the depth of the water and the nature of the bottom in shoal water. On the shore side of the trap there is an opening or door. From the centre of this opening is a net (the leader) extending to the shore. The entire trap is moored to shore and buoyed up by wooden kegs or cork floats. The principle of the trap is simple: cod moves inshore to feed upon the spawning caplin. As a school of cod moves along the shoreline they encounter the leader, which causes them to turn with the direction of the leader, into the trap . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1973 JH AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used leading net, leader backer/buoy/foot(s)/head/linnet/net, buoy, foot(s), linnet Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 15 Jul 2015 |
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