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skiff

[skif] / skɪf /
NOUN
boat
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"Through the teeth chattering, he had mentioned that his brother was still under the skiff," White added.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

What are you going to do this weekend, eat a $45 lobster roll and place 7th in a skiff race?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

People on the smaller vessel, a simple fishing skiff, held up cellphones like emergency flares in the night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

The first sailing medals of the Games will be awarded in the skiff class.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2024

Check out my skiff, see there’s a place on the bow needs fixing, from crunching into the Whaler, but I ain’t in the mood.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick


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