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gaff
/ˈgæf/
魚叉,斜桁,雞腳上的鐵爪(
vt
.)用魚叉捉,用魚鉤拖上來,欺騙
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gaff
n.
1.
A
barbed
spear
or
a
hook
with
a
handle
,
used
by
fishermen
in
securing
heavy
fish
.
2.
Naut.
The
spar
upon
which
the
upper
edge
of
a
fore-and-aft
sail
is
extended
.
3.
Same
as
Gaffle
, 1.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gaff
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Gaffed
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Gaffing
.]
To
strike
with
a
gaff
or
barbed
spear
;
to
secure
by
means
of
a
gaff
;
as
,
to
gaff
a
salmon
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
gaff
n
1:
a
spar
rising
aft
from
a
mast
to
support
the
head
of
a
quadrilateral
fore-and-aft
sail
2:
an
iron
hook
with
a
handle
;
used
for
landing
large
fish
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