culch

English

Alternative forms

• sculch, scultch, kulch, cultch

Noun

culch (uncountable)

1. The rocks, crushed shells, and other sea detritus that create an oyster bed, where oyster spawn can attach themselves.

Verb

culch (third-person singular simple present culches, present participle culching, simple past and past participle culched)

1. To prepare an oyster bed with such (culch) attachments.
2. (figuratively, US, New England) To accumulate small household items of little value.