Definition of Abalones

1. Noun. (plural of abalone) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abalones

1. abalone [n] - See also: abalone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abalones

abaisance
abaisances
abaiser
abaisers
abaisse
abaisses
abaka
abakas
abalienate
abalienated
abalienates
abalienating
abalienation
abalienations
abalone
abalones (current term)
abamectin
abamp
abampere
abamperes
abamps
aband
abanded
abandees
abanding
abandon
abandonable
abandoned
abandoned child syndrome
abandoned infant

Literary usage of Abalones

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bohemian San Francisco: Its Restaurants and Their Most Famous Recipes; the by Clarence Edgar Edwords (1914)
"In fact the CLAMS of the coast that has a distinctive and abalones good flavor. Several varieties are to be found in the markets, the best and rarest being ..."

2. Popular Science Monthly Science - (1912)
"The abalones are next washed in large tubs by means of wooden paddles and ... With dip-nets the Japanese workmen remove the abalones to baskets and i. iff ..."

3. Supplement to Second Edition of Kerr's Cyclopedic California Codes by James Manford Kerr (1922)
"Every person who in fish and game districts ten or eighteen takes or has in possession for commercial purposes any red abalones whose shells measure less ..."

4. Southern California Quarterly by Los Angeles County Pioneers of Southern California, Historical Society of Southern California (1907)
"A writer in The Times says of the Japanese fishermen at White's Point they "get around this very easily by taking the meat of the baby abalones and letting ..."

5. Out West: A Magazine of the Old Pacific and the New by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Archaeological Institute of America Southwest Society, Sequoya League (1908)
"Only three or four Japanese remained in camp and they were grinding and cutting strips of mother-of-pearl from some green abalones (Haliotis ful- gena Phil. ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"I have seen three and four dozen abalones dried and strung on a cord, ... abalones, when dried, have the appearance of leather, excepting that they are oily ..."

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