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  • crab-and-dough
    n. phr. a dish of land crabs stewed with small dumplings: Ah, crab-and-dough. Jesus, that's my food (Andros).
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  • crab
    See CRABBY.
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  • Crab
    n. nickname for a native of Hope Town, Abaco. (White)
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  • cow-wasp
    /kaw wahs/ n. a brown wasp about the size of a mason wasp; its sting is dangerous, causing a three-day
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  • cow-tongue
    [DJE a fern] n. a shrub (sp?) with long, pale leaves. (Adelaide)
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  • cow-peas
    [W3 different sp.] n. a small, reddish bean, Yigna unguiculata (P. Miller p.c.): 1918 cow-pease fiel' (Parsons 83). (Gen.)
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  • cow-milk
    [Car.; cf. also Haitian let bèf lait de vache TDKF] n. fresh as opposed to condensed milk: 1918 An' ev'ry mornin' he
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  • cow-meat
    [Atlantic) n. beef: 1918 Oh, bring that cow-meat! (Parsons 123). (Black)
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  • cow-grass
    [W3, a clover] n. a tall, slender grass (sp?). cf. BULL GRASS (Black)
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  • cow-fly
    n. a stinging insect (sp?) somewhat smaller than the DOCTOR FLY (Black)
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