gaff – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
gaff
v.
spear fish with a harpoon
n.
harpoon, spear (for spearing fish)
Gaff
Gaff may refer to:
Pole-shaped devices
gaff
Noun
1. a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
(hypernym) spar
(part-holonym) sailing vessel, sailing ship
2. an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
(hypernym) hook
(member-holonym) fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
gaffen
v.
gawk, stare, ogle, gape foolishly, rubberneck, look at with curiosity, gawk at
Gaff
(v. t.)
To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.
(n.)
The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
(n.)
Same as Gaffle, 1.
(n.)
A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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