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gunkhole

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English

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Noun

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gunkhole (plural gunkholes)

  1. (nautical) A small cove, especially a small fishing community.

Verb

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gunkhole (third-person singular simple present gunkholes, present participle gunkholing, simple past and past participle gunkholed)

  1. (nautical) To cruise in shallow coastal waters, spending the nights in gunkholes.

References

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  • OED 2nd edition 1989