water horse

water-horse n [The fish] is stowed into puncheons, where it remains in pickle several days. It is then taken out and washed; in this condition it is known as "water horse". PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story December 1963 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72515
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Summary:water-horse n [The fish] is stowed into puncheons, where it remains in pickle several days. It is then taken out and washed; in this condition it is known as "water horse". PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story December 1963 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss