eating vbl n Comb eating fish: salted cod kept for home consumption (P 148-78).
   1966 HORWOOD 101 The fish they caught that fall were the biggest ... that they had ever seen. Split and cleaned and put into salt bulk, they ran to fifteen or twenty pounds each... They were the best 'eating fish' that had ever been landed in the Bight—an eating fish being one that you saved for your own table.

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