Raft

  • 81raft duck — Broadbill Broad bill , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A wild duck ({Aythya marila}, or {Fuligula marila}), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; called also {bluebill}, {blackhead}, {raft duck}, and {scaup duck}.… …

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  • 82raft spider — Water spider Wa ter spi der (Zo[ o]l.) (a) An aquatic European spider ({Argyoneta aquatica}) which constructs its web beneath the surface of the water on water plants. It lives in a bell shaped structure of silk, open beneath like a diving bell,… …

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  • 83raft fishing — 1) rafts floating on the water surface where fish become stranded. The fish may try to jump over them on moon lit nights or fish may be scared towards the raft by noise from boats. A series of connected rafts may be used to encircle a school of… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 84raft duck — noun Etymology: raft (II); from its swimming in dense flocks 1. : scaup duck 2. : redhead 2b …

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  • 85raft port — noun Etymology: raft (II) : a large square port forward or aft in a ship for loading or unloading bulky material (as timber) …

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  • 86raft·ing — /ˈræftıŋ, Brit ˈrɑːftıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the activity of traveling down a river on a raft whitewater rafting often used before another noun a rafting trip rafting equipment …

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  • 87raft — a floating cage, box or platform …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 88raft — see egg rafts …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 89RAFT — Remote Accessible Field Trips (Community » Educational) * Recovering Addicts Fellowship Team (Community » Non Profit Organizations) …

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  • 90raft — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino DEPORTES Lugar que, en el golf, está situado fuera de los límites de la calle, y en peores condiciones para jugar la bola debido a la hierba alta y los árboles …

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