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Shipling

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pinnacenoun(nautical) A light boat, traditionally propelled by sails, but sometimes a rowboat, and usually serving to carry messages among the larger ships of a fleet.
shittlecocknounObsolete spelling of shuttlecock (“the game or the object”). [(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]]
spelicannounAlternative form of spilikin. [A small peg used for playing a game or for keeping score, as in cribbage.]
bitlingnounA very small bit or piece.
picket boatnounA small naval craft used for harbor patrol and other close inshore work.
snippocknounA very small bit; snippet.
barknounThe short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals.
minikinnoun(obsolete) A small or insignificant person, thing or amount.
schoonernoun(nautical) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.
thwittleverb(obsolete) To cut or whittle.
shinglenounA small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.
picketboatnounAlternative form of picket boat. [A small naval craft used for harbor patrol and other close inshore work.]
piglingnounA little or young pig; a piglet.
little pitchernoun(idiomatic, chiefly in the plural) A child.
truckletnounA small, compact truck.
penknoun(UK, dialect, obsolete) A minnow.
tinnienoun(Australia, slang) A can of beer.
sockletnoun(chiefly in the plural) A very short sock
spilikinnounA jackstraw or stick in the game of pick-up sticks.
boatnounA craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

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