Definition of Towings

1. towing [n] - See also: towing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Towings

towheaded
towheads
towhee
towhees
towier
towies
towiest
towilly
towind
towing
towing bitt
towing line
towing path
towing rope
towings (current term)
towkay
towkays
towline
towlines
towmon
towmond
towmonds
towmons
towmont
towmonts
town
town-and-gown
town and gown
town ball

Literary usage of Towings

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

1. Joint Documents ... for the Year by Michigan Legislature (1897)
"the surface towings from Lake Michigan and from Round Lake was between nine ... In the bottom towings the average for Lake Michigan and Round Lake was five ..."

2. A Biological Examination of Lake Michigan in the Traverse Bay Region by Henry Baldwin Ward (1896)
"This fact is brought out distinctly in the record of towings. In eighteen recorded surface towings from Lake Michigan and Round Lake, taken on different ..."

3. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"PEDIASTRUM BORYANUM (Turpin) Occasional but not abundant, occurring in a number of the vertical plankton hauls and now and then in towings along shore. ..."

4. Report of the State Geologist and Director (1908)
"... time were any eggs extruded by the animals in captivity in the laboratory tanks. The towings during July yielded variable numbers of young free-swimming ..."

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