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Meaning of buy boat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A boat used to buy the catch from fishing boats while they are at sea and then sell it at a market.

Examples

When the captain is buying crabs on his own responsibility and selling them where he chooses it is styled a “buy boat.””
Each buy boat must have a dealer permit issued under this section.”
The basket signaled that the captain was buying oysters, and the buy boat was soon surrounded by sailing craft, like a hen with a flock of young chicks.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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