Maorach / Shellfish

Informant(s)
Name
Roderick MacDonald
Age
80
Name
Bannantyne MacLeod
Age
early 40's
Name
Jessie MacLeod
Age
early 40's
Name
Rachel MacLeod
Age
mid 60's
Location
Cluer
faobhagsmall squid.
gibneachoctopus.
giomach tuaighealcrayfish.
maosgan caolprawn.
moasgan[sic] mussel.
muirsgeinrazorshell.
fiasganoyster.
duiraicheanmakes holes in wood.
portancrab.
blaith laoghagsmall fish found in rock pools.
garran creagadhgurnard, rock fish.
cnòdangurnet.
ugsasaoithean mòr.
turbaidhalibut.
cuideagwhiting.
cuideag ghormblue whiting.
giomach ann am faochaghermit crab.
cnaimh rionnachhorse mackerel.
a bhiorachdog fish.
an cearbanshark.
puthagporpoise, dolphin.
muc breackiller whale.
falmairhake.
traillelink.
biast dhubhotter.
bun-a-bhuchailleshag.
an eargwild duck.
sgarbhcormorant.
fachshearwater; also shelter for the night, fàch oidhche.

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