cutter¹ n One who fillets cod, etc; filleter.
   [1963] 1988 Evening Telegram 22 June, p.6 About 50 fish fillet cutters, employees of Job Brothers, St John's, walked off their jobs Friday in a demand for higher wages. 1987 FIZZARD 212 'The cod was then sent into the cuttin' tables. At first we had two cuttin' tables and twelve cutters to fillet the fish.'

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