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dogwatch

noun as in graveyard shift

noun as in night shift

noun as in swing shift

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Example Sentences

I was on the larboard dogwatch this day, and so could observe the positioning of those ships, it appearing that we are preparing for some great action against the town of Norfolk.

“Me and Smoltz started in September 16 as dogwatch radio team.”

Such was the burden of the boatswain's discourse throughout the dogwatch.

Yesterday morning, Mr. Hawkins," said he, "in the dogwatch, down came Doctor Livesey with a flag of truce.

The third day after leaving Malta the forecastle hands were congregated on the topgallant forecastle during the dogwatch from six to eight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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