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Definition of Bloaters
1. bloater [n] - See also: bloater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloaters
Literary usage of Bloaters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Deep-sea Fishing and Fishing-boats: An Account of the Practical Working of by Edmund William Hunt Holdsworth (1874)
"... Fish market — Landing fish on the beach — " Swills " — Mode of counting
herrings — A " last" of fish — Curing red herrings and bloaters — Smoking, ..."
2. The Unappreciated Fisher Folk: Their Round of Life and Labour by James Glass Bertram (1883)
"Herring fishing on the English coasts—Herring catch at Yarmouth —Size of vessels
and modes of work—Mode of paying the crew • —Yarmouth bloaters and ..."
3. A History of the New England Fisheries: With Maps by Raymond ( McFarland (1911)
"The Eastport bloaters weigh about 25 pounds per 100 fish, being smoked two or
three days longer than the Boston bloaters, as they are intended to keep a ..."
4. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1883)
"Herring fishing on the English coasts—Herring catch at Yarmouth —Size of vessels
and modes of work—Mode of paying the crew —Yarmouth bloaters and ..."
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