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Definition of Skiff

Skiff
Skiff Skiff, n. [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See Ship.] A small, light boat. The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff. --Milton. Skiff caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a moth (Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar shape.
Skiff
Skiff Skiff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Skiffing.] To navigate in a skiff. [R.]

Meaning of Skiff from wikipedia

- A skiff is any of a variety of essentially unrelated styles of small boats, usually propelled by sails or oars. Traditionally, these are coastal craft...
- Look up skiff in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A skiff is any of a number of types of small boat. Skiff may also refer to: Skiff (company), seller...
- Skiff was an email service startup company and collaboration tool, that provided privacy-friendly end-to-end encrypted Email and Cloud services. The company's...
- Skiffing refers to the sporting and leisure activity of rowing (or more correctly sculling) a Thames skiff. The skiff is a traditional hand built clinker-built...
- The Musto Skiff is a single-handed sailing skiff with a length of 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in). It features a trapeze, asymmetrical spinnaker, wings and low weight...
- A Thames skiff is a traditional River Thames wooden rowing boat used for skiffing. These boats evolved from Thames wherries in the Victorian era to meet...
- The Tolman Skiff is a boat design of Dory heritage created by Renn Tolman of Homer, Alaska. Tolman aut****d two books, initially, "A Skiff For All Seasons"...
- The Sea Bright Skiff is a box-skegged skiff developed on the northern s**** of New Jersey. It was used for fishing, by being launched through the surf...
- A. Skiff is an American astronomer noted for discovering numerous asteroids and a number of comets including the periodic comets 114P/Wiseman–Skiff (with...
- The R-29RM (Russian: Р-29РМ, NATO reporting name SS-N-23 Skiff) was a liquid propellant, submarine-launched ballistic missile in use by the Russian Navy...