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单词 turtling
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turtlingn.

/ˈtəːtlɪŋ/
Etymology: < turtle n.2 + -ing suffix1.
The action or occupation of ‘fishing’ for or catching turtle. Also attributive and as present participle (as if from turtle v.2).
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turtling1669
billing1733
cooing1821
turtle-doveism1850
the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting other marine animals > [noun] > hunting turtles
turtling1726
turkling1978
1669 High Court of Admiralty Exam. 77 19 Aug. Intended to goe..with the ship to the island of Kiamanas to make a turtling voyage.
1726 Four Years Voy. Capt. G. Roberts 19 I sent my Boat ashore, to see..if any People were there a Turtling.
1810 Sporting Mag. 35 287 The French fishermen come there turtling.
1889 H. H. Romilly Verandah in New Guinea 184 A turtling trip.
1889 H. H. Romilly Verandah in New Guinea 189 The turtling was not very successful.
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