单词 | quahogger |
释义 | quahoggern. U.S. regional (New England). A person who harvests quahogs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > for other shellfish mussel man1459 cockler1769 cockle picker1801 cockle woman1827 mussel-gatherer1859 cockle wife1877 scalloper1887 clammer1888 winkler1889 quahogger1910 1910 J. C. Lincoln Depot Master xvii. 348 Fending the frantic quahauger off with one mighty arm, the blacksmith proceeded to read aloud. 1950 Portland (Maine) Press Herald 6 Aug. (Feature section) 3/4 My dad is a ‘quahogger’ from away back... When I was at home he always dug clams and quahogs for us. 2006 Providence (Rhode Island) Jrnl. (Nexis) 12 Jan. d8 I bought my 16-footer from a quahogger who needed a bigger boat. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910 |
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