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-1 n. மீன்குத்தம் ஈட்டி, கோல் பாய்மரத்தின் மேற்புறத்திலுள்ள நீள்கம்பு, (வினை) இரும்புக்கொக்கித் தடியால் மீனைப் பற்று.-2 n. மறை திட்டம், சதி.-3 n. எளிய அரங்கு.
Gaff, n. Etym: [OE. gaffe, F. gaffe an iron hook with which seamen pull great fishes into their ships; cf. Ir. gaf, gafa hook; perh. akin to G. gabel fork, Skr. gabhasti. CF. Gaffle, Gable.] 1. A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish. 2. (Naut.) Defn: The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended. 3. Same as Gaffle, 1. Wright. Gaff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gaffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gaffing.] Defn: To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon. Gaff, n. Etym: [OE. gaffe, F. gaffe an iron hook with which seamen pull great fishes into their ships; cf. Ir. gaf, gafa hook; perh. akin to G. gabel fork, Skr. gabhasti. CF. Gaffle, Gable.] 1. A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish. 2. (Naut.) Defn: The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended. 3. Same as Gaffle, 1. Wright. Gaff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gaffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gaffing.] Defn: To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon. Gaff, n. Etym: [OE. gaffe, F. gaffe an iron hook with which seamen pull great fishes into their ships; cf. Ir. gaf, gafa hook; perh. akin to G. gabel fork, Skr. gabhasti. CF. Gaffle, Gable.] 1. A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish. 2. (Naut.) Defn: The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended. 3. Same as Gaffle, 1. Wright. Gaff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gaffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gaffing.] Defn: To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.