ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Halver

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Halver is a noun meaning a fisherman who places a net to catch fish in the retreating tide.

Meaning

a fisherman who places a net to catch fish in the retreating tide.

More Meanings

  1. (plural only) sharing in halves

Example Sentences

Let's go halvers on the tab tonight.
like a Scotch schoolboy when he finds anything, "Nae halvers and quarters--hale o' mine ain and 'nane o' my neighbour's.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include herringer, creeler, huer, seine, handliner, fishcatcher.

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