[ thorn backs ]

thornback n We always called them 'darn banks', but really they were thornbacks, so called bream , the little thorn on their backs. [reverse of both etymology!] Used I Used I Not used

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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T_13598_thornback n
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