Gib

noun

/dʒɪb/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place.

2.nounA castrated male cat or ferret.

3.nounA male cat; a tomcat.

4.nounA hooked prolongation on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.

5.verbTo fasten in place with a gib.

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