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... respiratorycirculation and pigments are well developed, e.g., eggcarrying buntingi (Adrianichthysoophorus), nurseryfish (Kurtus gulliveri), and the s... ...and baiting of a trawl.bag = 3) the fish court of a pound net.bag = 4) the bunt of a purse seine or beach seine.bag = 5) the cod end of a trawl. ... ...avehad their names changed to goliath grouper and pikeminnow.better than a slap in the face with a wet kipper = a situation that could be considerably... ...lastic inside a fishing rod used as an anchor to hold the end ofan elastic.bunt = 1) the bag part in a seine or the strengthened, central part of a pu... ...seine, where fish areconcentrated when hauling in the net. Also called bag.bunt = 2) the section of the lower wing of a trawl, overhung by the square.... ... the case of orcas by blowing bubbles, flashing their white undersides and slapping their tailson the surface. The ball is moved near the surface and ... ... 483 Orca (Orcinus orca) tail slapping in Vestfjord, Norway (Orcinus orca (Vestfjord), CC BY-S... ...asmobranchii) andchimaeras (Chimaeriformes). See Skeleton for image.chop = slapping the surface of the water with the tail when swimming in schools or... ... canvas tube filled with sand (slang).eel skinner = the vagina (slang).eel slap = hit in the face with an eel. See eelslap.com.eel soda = Unagi Nobori...

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... something?"Looking down at his feet and wiggling his bloody toes, reality slappedhim in the face."I'm alright, Grandpa," he said thoughtfully. "I don... ...s embrace, twisting hard to her left andused the blade of her left hand to slap the inside of his left thigh,reminding him of a far more vulnerable ar... ...feeling a whole lot better about this mission as the weeks go by,”he said, slapping the little Mohawk a friendly thump on the shoulderblades.“What did... ... wink. 148“God, I love this stuff!” Whitey crowed, slapping his good knee.It was a beautiful, early summer, Saturday afternoon... ... 159“Now he looks like the Milton Berle I remember on TV,” Little Fox said,slapping his thigh.“Wait until you catch his big finish,” Johnny bragged. “... ... man of the hour. As the pair drew up level to the tree,Willard hit a hard bunt to the nearest man’s chin, sending him tumblinglike a limp rag doll ba...

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...Chauffeur's Head Out Over TheSide Of The Car, Struck Him One Open-Handed Slap That Was Like AnEarnest Cluff From A Sizable Bear, Lifted Again And ... ... The Place WhereHe Had Stood That Afternoon And Watched A Puffing Yarder Bunt A String OfForty-Foot Logs Into The Booming-Ground. He Could See Fig...

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...'s description of them in the Manual of South Canara, The name Bant,pronounced Bunt, means in Tulu a powerful man or soldier, and indicates that the B... ...t), leaving part thereof loose, tie up therest into a small bunch, and keep on slapping their thighs. [When children at play have theirkudumi partiall... ...ping their thighs. [When children at play have theirkudumi partially tied, and slap their thighs, they are invariably scolded, owing to the associatio...

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...a hound on her trail; I’m strongest at noon, yet under the moon, I stiffen the bunt of her sail.” Chapter VIII S OMETIMES I think Wolf Larsen mad, or... ...f the small boat, but sprang to the jib sheet. The jib itself was beginning to slap, partially filling and emptying with sharp reports; but with a turn... ...with a turn of the sheet and the application of my whole strength each time it slapped, I slowly backed it. This I know: I did my best. I pulled till ... ...ll I pulled, holding what I gained each time with a double turn until the next slap gave me more. Then the sheet gave with greater ease, and Wolf Lars... ... She should sleep. There were swift commands on deck, a stamping of feet and a slapping of reef points as the Ghost shot into the wind and about on th... ...e port tack with practically no noise at all. And what little there was, — the slapping of a few reef points and the creaking of a sheave in a block o...

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...en arm-in-arm on the main street of Bonneville. Osterman was accustomed to slap S. Behrman on his fat back, declaring: “You’re a good fellow, old jell... ...d Broderson stepped off with the alacrity of a colt, snapping his fingers, slapping his thigh, his mouth widen- ing in an excited grin. The entire com... ...if you ever bring that dago face of yours on a level with mine again, I’ll slap it.” “Keep your hands off,” exclaimed Lyman quickly, the aggressivenes... ...chang- ing his position. “It really is too bad to see good men try- ing to bunt a stone wall over with their bare heads. You couldn’t have won at any ...

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... and the next two to the ‘‘dog’s ears;’’ while the others lay along into the bunt, just giving each other elbow room. In reefing, the yard arms (the e... ...t experienced stand in the slings, (or, middle of the yard,) to make up the bunt. If the second mate is a smart fellow, he will never let any one tak... ... either in seamanship, strength, or activity, some better man will get the bunt and earings from him; which immediately brings him into disrepute.... ... to the yard arms of the courses. The sails were furled with great care, the bunts triced up by jiggers, and the jibs stowed in cloth. The royal yards... ...ne another;—the first up the best fellow,— cast off the yard arm gaskets and bunt gaskets, and one man remained on each yard, holding the bunt jigger ... ...dance the true fisherman’s jig, barefooted, knocking with his heels, and slapping the decks with his bare feet, in time with the music. This was a... ...the drawling sounds which the women kept up, as an accompaniment, and the slapping of the hands in time with the music, in place of castanets. We f... ... wind was light. The head sails were backed, the windlass came round ‘‘slip—slap’’ to the cry of the sailors;—‘‘Hove short, sir,’’ said the mate;—‘‘U... ...k, looking at the sails, and then over the side to see the foam fly by her, slapping his hands upon his thighs and talking to the ship—‘‘Hurrah, you ...

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... a shillin’ a day! Oh, it drives me half crazy to think of the days I Went slap for the Ghazi, my sword at my side, When we rode Hell-for-leather Both... ...coat to keep his honour warm.” The halliards twanged against the tops, the bunting bellied broad, Kipling 104 The skipper spat in the empty hold and ... ..., thrice we’ve heard The Swimmer, The Thing that may not drown. On frozen bunt and gasket The sleet-cloud drave her hosts, When, manned by more than... ... way to jock wi’ the saloon. Three feet were on the stokehold-floor — just slappin’ to an’ fro — An’ cast me on a furnace-door. I have the marks to s... ...tured Christian age sees us scuffle, squeak, and rage, Still we pinch and slap and jabber, scratch and dirk; Still we let our business slide — as we ... ...appy — ‘e throws a chest to suit; You see ‘im grow mustaches; you ‘ear ‘im slap ‘is boot; ‘E learns to drop the “bloodies” from every word ‘e slings, ...

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...e current mumbled on it. A little wave hit the side of a pier with a crisp slap. “Six hours before her time,” said Findlayson, mopping his forehead sa... ...len- der little, hookey-nosed boy looked forlorn as a strayed goat when he slapped the white dust off his knees, and the cart jolted down the glaring ... ...ed—” “Haul! Y ou?” said the Mogul, contemptuously. “It’s all you can do to bunt a cold-storage car up the yard. Now, I—“ he paused a little to let the... ...erked into a switch (yard-switches are very stubby and unaccom- modating), bunted into a Red D, or Merchant’s Transport car, and, with no hint or know... ...put that in your pamphlet it would have been vara jocose. It was left.” He slapped his thigh and roared till the wine quivered in the decanter. The Sc... ... but I’d done my job judgmati- cally, an’ came scrapin’ all along her side slap on to the lower gratin’ o’ the gangway. No one more astonished than me... ... o’ sea runnin’, the Kite snorin’ awa’ four knots an hour; an’ the Grotkau slappin’ her nose under, an’ yawin’ an’ standin’ over at discretion. She wa...

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...s, shite-a-bed scoundrels, drunken roysters, sly knaves, drowsy loiterers, slapsauce fellows, slabberdegullion druggels, lubberly louts, cozening foxe... ...happened the foresaid member to be in good case, spooming with a full sail bunt fair before the wind, then to have seen those strouting champions, you... ... and witness the contract of marriage, pay- ing him his fee. The catchpole slapdash was ready, took out his inkhorn, got paper immediately, and his bu... ...ce-chops. Bray-mortar. Mustard-pot. Soused-pork. Lick-sauce. Hog’s-haslet. Slap-sauce. Hog’s-foot. Chopped-phiz. Cock-broth. Hodge-podge. Gallimaufry....

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...med several voices. “Capital!” said Prince Hippolyte in English, and began slapping his knee with the palm of his hand. The vicomte merely shrugged hi... ...tful German, whom he would not only kill with plea- sure but whom he would slap in the face before the Emperor. Suddenly a distant shout aroused him. ... ..., with hugh monograms A and N. In the windows of the houses also flags and bunting were displayed. “Boris doesn’t want to help me and I don’t want to ... ...egan feeling in his pockets for the papers, but could not find them. Still slapping his pockets, he kissed the hand of the countess who entered the ro... ... about at dinner?” “About Prince Michael...” “Be quiet, quiet!” The prince slapped his hand on the table. “Y es, I know, Prince Andrew’s letter! Princ... ...over his head with hands blackened to the wrists. There were sounds of men slapping one another, yelling, and puffing. Everywhere on the bank, on the ... ...t the Tugendbund I don’t understand. If we’re not satisfied, let us have a bunt of our own. That’s all wight. Je suis vot’e homme!”* Pierre smiled, Na...