"ballicater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ballicaters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} ballicater (usually uncountable, plural ballicaters)
  1. (Newfoundland) Ice formed by the action in winter of spray and waves along the shoreline, making a fringe or band on the landward side. Tags: Newfoundland, uncountable, usually Synonyms: ballicatter, ballycater, batty catters
    Sense id: en-ballicater-en-noun-HcTsXH9p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Newfoundland English

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