Definition of Cunners

1. Noun. (plural of cunner) ¹

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Definition of Cunners

1. cunner [n] - See also: cunner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cunners

cuneonavicular ligaments
cuneoscaphoid
cunette
cunettes
cuneus
cunicular
cuniculi
cuniculture
cuniculus
cuniform
cuniforms
cunjevoi
cunjevois
cunji
cunner
cunners (current term)
cunnies
cunning
cunning folk

Literary usage of Cunners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Summer Cruise on the Coast of New England by Robert Carter (1864)
"... OF THE cunners.— LOBSTER-FISHING. —THE ASSYRIAN STARTLED. THE town of Rockport, in one of whose harbors we brought the Helen to anchor about sunset on ..."

2. Old Plymouth Trails by Winthrop Packard (1920)
"If you ask a Hingham boy how the cunners are biting he will be likely to ... Down at Newport, RI, they catch cunners and if you talk salt-water perch to ..."

3. Studies in English Composition: With Lessons in Language and Rhetoric by Harriet Louise Keeler, Emma C. Davis (1891)
"I am going to fish for cunners, and keep my line short." And she perched herself on the quarter, baited her hook carefully, and threw it over with a ..."

4. The Bookman (1898)
"It is to be feared that the " flounder" class will not listen to Mr. Whig- ham's counsel; but to the three remaining classes, especially the "cunners," the ..."

5. American Colonial Tracts Monthly by John Smith (1898)
"... birds, crabs, and mussels, or all of them, for taking at a low water. And in the harbors we frequented, a little boy might take of cunners and ..."

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