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fish flakes — cooked haddock or cod flesh broken up into flakes and then canned … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fish flake — This article is about the structures used for drying cod; for the flaked foods given to aquarium fish, see fish food. A fish flake is a platform built on poles and spread with boughs for drying cod fish on the foreshore of fishing villages and… … Wikipedia
Fish diseases and parasites — This gizzard shad has VHS, a deadly infectious disease which causes bleeding. It afflicts over 50 species of freshwater and marine fish in the northern hemisphere.[1] Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Fish… … Wikipedia
flakes — fleɪk n. small piece, fragment, chip; stratum; strange person (Slang); cocaine (Slang); frame for drying fish v. peel; chip; come off in small pieces; form into flakes; cover with flakes … English contemporary dictionary
fish room — 1) fish hold (an enclosed space on a vessel for storing fish; may be insulated and/or refrigerated) 2) a piece of land by the shore from which a fishery was conducted in Newfoundland 3) the stages. q.v., flakes, q.v., stores, crew and family… … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish-room — 1) fish hold (an enclosed space on a vessel for storing fish; may be insulated and/or refrigerated) 2) a piece of land by the shore from which a fishery was conducted in Newfoundland 3) the stages. q.v., flakes, q.v., stores, crew and family… … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish store — 1) a store selling fish 2) a building where dried cod from the offshore fishery was stored for collection or export (eastern Canada). Cod were also cleaned, washed, salted and stored in large puncheons. Also used to store gear in winter and… … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish scale — noun scale of the kind that covers the bodies of fish • Hypernyms: ↑scale • Part Holonyms: ↑fish * * * noun 1. : the scale of fish; also : something resembling it … Useful english dictionary
fish maker — a person curing cod on flakes (q.v.) in Newfoundland … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish wash box — a container used to wash salt cod before drying on flakes, q.v … Dictionary of ichthyology
