'Bloater' definitions:
Definition of 'bloater'
From: WordNet
noun
Large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked
Definition of 'Bloater'
From: GCIDE
- Bloater \Bloat"er\ (-[~e]r), n. [See Bloat, Blote.] The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; -- called also bloat herring. [1913 Webster]