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culches

culches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of culch.

Meaning of culch

Verb

culch (third-person singular simple present culches, present participle culching, simple past and past participle culched)

  1. To prepare an oyster bed with such (culch) attachments; to sort shellfish or fish catch by size -- most often oysters -- so as to throw back the smallest to grow bigger and breed.

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Questions about culches

What is culches the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Culches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of culch.

Words near culches in the dictionary

  1. Culcairn
  2. culch
  3. culcha
  4. culchas
  5. culched
  6. culches
  7. Culcheth
  8. Culcheth and Glazebury
  9. Culcheths
  10. culchie
  11. culchies

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