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fish|wheel — «FIHSH HWEEL», noun. U.S. = salmon wheel: (Cf. ↑salmon wheel) »A good number of chum salmon end their inward migration up the Tanana river in fishweels (Fairbanks, Alaska Daily News Miner) … Useful english dictionary
Fish wheel — A fish wheel is a device for catching fish which operates much as a water powered mill wheel. A wheel complete with baskets and paddles is attached to a floating dock. The wheel rotates due to the current of the stream it is placed into. The… … Wikipedia
fish-wheel — a series of lift nets on a wheel frame that is rotated by the river current, catching migrating fish and dumping them through a chute into a basket … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish wheel. — See salmon wheel. * * * … Universalium
fish wheel — noun : salmon wheel … Useful english dictionary
fish wheel. — See salmon wheel … Useful english dictionary
Fish hook — Fishhook redirects here. For other uses, see Fishhook (disambiguation). Anatomy of a fish hook A fish hook is a device for catching fish either by impaling them in the mouth or, more rarely, by snagging the body of the fish. Fish hooks have been… … Wikipedia
Wheel of Time locations — A map of the Lands between the Mountains of Dhoom, the Aryth Ocean, the Sea of Storms and the Spine of the World. This article is about countries, cities, towns, and other important locations in Robert Jordan s The Wheel of Time fantasy fiction… … Wikipedia
wheel — 1) a series of lift nets on a wheel frame that is rotated by the river current, catching migrating fish 2) a cross sectional centre cut from a large fish such as swordfish and sharks … Dictionary of ichthyology
wheel trap — noun : a fish trap used especially in Alaska consisting of a wheel revolved by the current and provided with scoops for taking fish and a receptacle in which the scoops deposit them … Useful english dictionary
