Meaning of 'gaff'
Meaning of 'gaff' (Webster Dictionary)
- A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in
securing heavy fish.
- The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
- Same as Gaffle, 1. - To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.
- The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
- Same as Gaffle, 1. - To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.
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