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A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing.
A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish.
Alt. of Spilliard fishing
Certain figures appearing on etched meteoric iron; -- so called after A. B. Widmanstatten, of Vienna, who first described them in 1808. See the Note and Illust. under Meteorite.
A slender marine fish of the genus Ammodytes, especially Ammodytes tobianus of the English coast; -- called also sand lance.
A sparoid fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; -- called also red-mouth grunt.
A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name.
Alt. of fibre
A variety of small cake of about the dimensions of a finger.
A coarse fish of India, used in making a breakfast relish called burtah.
A sertularian hydroid, especially Sertularia abietina, which branches like a miniature fir tree.
A bloomery fire. See Bloomery.
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A salmon in its fifth year of growth.
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A duty paid to the king by the cognizee in a fine of lands, when the same was fully passed; -- called also the king's silver.
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Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.
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Having fine supported by spinous fin rays; -- said of certain fishes.
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Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
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Having the fingers united by a web for a considerable part of their length.
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Finished with great care; polished.
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Having the fin rays cartilaginous or flexible; without spines; -- said of certain fishes.
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