Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A young pike; a pickerel.

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Jackeen :: "Jackeen (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
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Runner :: Runner (n.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water..
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Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc..
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Jackpudding :: Jackpudding (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Saurel :: Saurel (n.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel..
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Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Ketch :: Ketch (n.) A hangman. See Jack Ketch.
Jack :: Jack (n.) The jurel.
Saury :: Saury (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring..
Smokejack :: Smokejack (n.) A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.
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