oothy

oothy
a smooth surface made on the sea by throwing out crushed limpets or mussels as inshore bait for coalfish (Pollachius, Gadidae) (Orkney dialect). Also spelled uthy

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • uthy — oothy (a smooth surface made on the sea by throwing out crushed limpets or mussels as inshore bait for coalfish (Pollachius, Gadidae) (Orkney dialect)) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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