单词 | codman |
释义 | > as lemmascodman codman n. (a) a cod fisherman; (b) a vessel used in cod fishing (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > fishing for cod codder1836 codman1863 1863 Norfolk Chron. & Norwich Gaz. 28 Nov. 6/4 Codmen had complained of the trawlers injuring their fishing. 1872 Times 29 Nov. 6/1 Boisterous westerly and south-westerly gales have prevailed, which have materially impeded the fishing operations both on board trawlers and codmen. 1910 Good Words 5 Nov. 223/3 Another common type of vessel in the North Sea is the ‘codman’. Steam ‘codmen’ are about the same size as trawlers, carry a crew of about thirteen, and stay away from port for about five days or a week. 1977 J. Dyson Business in Great Waters ii. 71 The skipper of King Arthur, one of the last ‘cod-men’, also happened to be one of the very few fishing skippers to keep a close record of his catches. 1999 Independent (Nexis) 9 Oct. When did Basque whalers and codmen first reach North America? < as lemmas |
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