yabby pumps

A form of yabby pump — A large hand-operated syringe-like suction pump, made of metal tubing with a rubber plunger, used to harvest ghost shrimp (prototypically the marine yabby) and other burrowing crustaceans from intertidal environments.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of yabby pump
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