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Culch
Meaning
Noun
●
The
rocks
,
crushed
shells
, and other
sea
detritus
that create an
oyster bed
, where
oyster
spawn
can
attach
themselves; a
collection
of such
detritus
,
accumulated
on
land
, to
drop in the sea
to
build up
oyster bed
s.
●
In American English & New England English:
An
accumulation
of small
items
of little current value --
materials
,
broken
items
,
miscellaneous
fasteners
-- for possible future use.
●
In American English & New England English:
Junk or debris.
Adj
●
In American English & New England English:
Location where
potentially
useful
junk
items
are
collected
:
culch
corner
,
culch
drawer
,
culch
pile.
Verb
●
To
prepare
an
oyster bed
with such (culch)
attachments
; to
sort
shellfish
or
fish
catch
by
size
-- most often
oysters
--
so as to
throw back
the
smallest
to
grow
bigger
and breed.
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Cultch
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