Synonyms of the word jiggermast


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jiggermast

  • n. (nautical) The smallest mast on a ship with more than three masts.

jigger

  • n. (US) A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures…
  • n. (US) A measure of 1 1/2 fluid ounces of liquor.
  • n. (mining) The sieve used in sorting or separating ore.
  • n. (mining) One who jigs; a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging.
  • n. (pottery) A horizontal lathe used in producing flatware.
  • n. (textiles) A device used in the dyeing of cloth.
  • n. A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather.
  • n. (golf, dated) A wooden or metal headed golf club used to play low flying shots to the putting green from…
  • n. (nautical) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes,…
  • n. (nautical) A jiggermast.
  • n. (nautical, New England) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
  • n. (fishing) A device used by fishermen to set their nets under the ice of frozen lakes.
  • n. (archaic) One who dances jigs; an odd-looking person.
  • n. (New Zealand) A short board or plank inserted into tree for a person to stand on while cutting off higher…
  • n. (US) A placeholder name for any small mechanical device.
  • n. (rail transport, New Zealand) A railway jigger, a small motorized or human powered vehicle used by railway…
  • v. To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.
  • v. (pottery) To use a jigger.
  • v. To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
  • n. A sandflea, Tunga penetrans, of the order Siphonaptera; chigoe.
  • n. A larva of any of several mites in the family Trombiculidae; chigger, harvest mite.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A prison; a jail cell.
  • n. (dialect, Liverpudlian, dated) An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses.
  • n. (slang, euphemistic) A penis.
  • n. (slang, euphemistic) A vagina.
  • n. (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) A door.
  • n. (slang) An illegal distillery.
  • v. (slang, obsolete) To imprison.
  • v. (slang, archaic) To confound; to damn.

mast

  • n. A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship,…
  • n. (naval) A non-judicial punishment ("NJP") disciplinary hearing under which a commanding officer studies…
  • v. To supply and fit a mast to a ship.
  • n. The fruit of forest-trees (beech, oak, chestnut, pecan, etc.), especially if having fallen from the tree,…
  • v. (of swine and other animals) To feed on forest seed or fruit.
  • v. (agriculture, forestry, ecology, of a population of plants) To vary fruit and seed production in multi-year…

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