dumping day

noun

The first day of lobster fishing season, when the first lobster traps are set, i.e. dumped into the water.

Meanings

noundumping day (plural dumping days)

plural dumping days · alternative Dumping Day

  1. fishingThe first day of lobster fishing season, when the first lobster traps are set, i.e. dumped into the water.
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