Vocabulary : Gadwall to Gaff-topsail

Gadwall : A large duck (Anas strepera), valued as a game bird, found in the northern parts of Europe and America; -- called also gray duck.
Gaekwar : The title of the ruling Prince of Baroda, in Gujarat, in Bombay, India.
Gael : A Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp., a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin.
Gaelic : Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language. ;; The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.
Gaff : A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish. ;; The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended. ;; Same as Gaffle, 1. ;; To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.
Gaffed : of Gaff
Gaffer : An old fellow; an aged rustic. ;; A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers.
Gaffing : of Gaff
Gaffle : An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks. ;; A lever to bend crossbows.
Gaff-topsail : A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
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