| 单词 | chebacco-man |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschebacco-man chebacco-boat, chebacco-man: A kind of vessel employed in the Newfoundland fisheries; called also pinkstern. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > used in Newfoundland fisheries banker1654 by-boat1698 chebacco-boat1823 Jack1845 bank smack1883 1823 J. F. Cooper Pilot (1824) i. ii. 22 I was born on board a chebacco-man. 1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. iii. 27 Those short, stump-masted non-de-scripts..sometimes denominated fishing smacks, but oftener and more euphoniously, ‘Chebacco boats..’. 1837 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales (1851) II. vi. 92 Innumerable voyages aboard men-of-war and merchant-men, fishing schooners and chebacco boats. 1859 Congress. Globe 22 Feb. 1210/1 I recollect a little stream in the county of Essex, in Massachusetts, where, some fifty years ago, they used to manufacture a sort of little boat, called chebacco boat. 1886 Leslie's Pop. Monthly 21 223/1 Squam was in its ascendency in the days of the old pinkies and of the still earlier chebacco-boats. < as lemmas |
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