Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A New Zealand term for a small shrimp found in immense swarms.
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Examples
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I serpose w'en he kaint get nary fish he do de same ez de 'bowhead' -- go er siftin eout dem little tings we calls whale-feed wiv dat ar 'rangement he carry in his mouf. "
The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Frank T. Bullen 1886
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