Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel's side, for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea.
- The black-bellied plover.
- A gurnard, as the European red gurnard (
Trigla pini ).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun nautical Alternative form of
seacock . - noun The black-bellied plover.
- noun A
gurnard , such as the European red gurnard (Trigla pini).
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