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Definition of Skulpins
1. skulpin [n] - See also: skulpin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skulpins
Literary usage of Skulpins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1842)
"skulpins are ugly customers any how ; and this one happened to be particularly so.
Various plans were suggested ; but at last that proposed by Mr. Scissors ..."
2. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1898)
"We caught a number of cod-fish, halibut, skulpins, and rock-cod. Near by on one
of the mountains were some Bald-headed Eagles, and as one of them had ..."
3. The Intellectual Observer (1862)
"The eyes are directed towards the sides, so that they cannot, as in the case of
the skulpins and other flat-headed stargazing fishes, be brought to bear ..."
4. The Resources of the Sea: As Shown in the Scientific Experiments to Test the by William Carmichael McIntosh (1899)
"A few skate (17) and one or two frog-fishes and skulpins were in the list.
Calculated on the total hauls (17) the average of the saleable was fishes, ..."
5. The Resources of the Sea: As Shown in the Scientific Experiments to Test the by William Carmichael McIntosh (1899)
"A few skate (17) and one or two frog-fishes and skulpins were in the list.
Calculated on the total hauls (17) the average of the saleable was fishes, ..."
6. The Life-histories of the British Marine Food-fishes by William Carmichael M'Intosh, Arthur Thomas Masterman (1897)
"Gobies were still frequent, the extremes in length being 6 and 21 mm., while the
majority were about 7 mm. skulpins from 3'5 to 10 mm. were often ..."
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