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Noun

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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.

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George Morley Story et al eds. (1990), Dictionary of Newfoundland English 2nd ed., University of Toronto Press, →ISBN.