water horse

water-horse n Sperm whale fishery for 'cutting' [-]G. I can't locate OED horse 4[-] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss Part of text has been scratched off by editor

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78671
Description
Summary:water-horse n Sperm whale fishery for 'cutting' [-]G. I can't locate OED horse 4[-] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss Part of text has been scratched off by editor

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