SKIFF

n. v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A small, light boat. The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff. Milton. Skiff caterpillar (Zoöl.), the larva of a moth (Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar shape.

2.
v.

To navigate in a skiff. [R.]


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