SKIFF


Meaning of SKIFF in English

noun

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A skiff idling up beside a Sea and Shore Department cutter.

A single unwise maneuver would have sent Robinson and his skiff plunging over the precipice.

Clayt stepped over to the side and peered down into the skiff .

Guests who still wanted to explore the lagoons and sea-flats could use Wavebreaker's skiff .

She walked away, around the house to the jetty where her skiff bobbed on its painter, puddled with rain.

The police could not know whether they were looking for a skiff , a punt, or a cabin cruiser.

We had sailed up the brown Tambopata forty kilometres south from Puerto Maldonaldo in a skiff that barely cleared the water.

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