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gig (enc)

Gig

Noun1.gig - long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
small boat - a boat that is small
2.gig - an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishing
harpoon - a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
implement - instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
leister - a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
3.gig - a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishing
hook - a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
4.gig - tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
pinnace, ship's boat, cutter, tender - a boat for communication between ship and shore
5.gig - small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood
carriage, equipage, rig - a vehicle with four wheels drawn by two or more horses
6.gig - a booking for musicians; "they played a gig in New Jersey"
booking, engagement - employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"

 

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