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单词 cuttyhunk
释义

cuttyhunk

[ kuht-ee-huhngk ]
/ ˈkʌt iˌhʌŋk /

noun

a twisted, linen fishline, especially one laid by hand.

Origin of cuttyhunk

1915–20, Americanism; named after Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts

Words nearby cuttyhunk

cut to the bone, cut to the chase, cut to the quick, cutty, cutty grass, cuttyhunk, Cutty Sark, cutty stool, cutup, cut-up poem, cut-up technique
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Example sentences from the Web for cuttyhunk

  • When Gosnold landed at Cuttyhunk in the early summer of that year he found it densely wooded and abounding in game.

    The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886|Various
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