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Well smack — Sectional drawing of well smack[1] A well smack is a type of traditional fishing boat that has a well amidships. The well was filled with circulated external water, which kept fish alive until delivered to land and sold. It was a modified form of … Wikipedia
well smack — noun : smack VI b * * * well boat or well smack noun A fishing boat having a well for holding live fish • • • Main Entry: ↑well … Useful english dictionary
well boat — noun : a boat having a well in which fish or lobsters can be kept alive * * * well boat or well smack noun A fishing boat having a well for holding live fish • • • Main Entry: ↑well … Useful english dictionary
smack — smack1 [smak] n. [ME smac < OE smæc, akin to Ger ( ge)schmack < IE base * smeg(h) , to taste > Lith smaguriaúti, to nibble] 1. a distinctive taste or flavor, esp. one that is faint or slight 2. a) a small amount; bit b) a touch, trace,… … English World dictionary
Smack-Off — The Smack Off is an annual invitation only competition on The Jim Rome Show , held in mid to late spring and which takes up the entire program on a Friday. The contest is a way to recognize the best callers to the show, as well as a means of… … Wikipedia
Smack (Finnish band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Smack Img capt = Img size = 250 Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Helsinki, FIN Genre = Garage rock, Glam rock, Punk Years active = 1982–1990 Label = Cityboy, Eden, Columbia, Sony BMG, Associated… … Wikipedia
smack — I [[t]smæk[/t]] n. 1) a taste or flavor, esp. a slight flavor distinctive or suggestive of something 2) a trace or suggestion of something 3) to have a taste, flavor, trace, or suggestion: a compliment that smacks of condescension[/ex] •… … From formal English to slang
smack — I. /smæk / (say smak) noun 1. a taste or flavour, especially a slight flavour distinctive or suggestive of something. 2. a trace, touch, or suggestion of something. 3. a taste, mouthful, or small quantity. –phrase 4. smack of, to have a taste,… …
smack — smack1 /smak/, n. 1. a taste or flavor, esp. a slight flavor distinctive or suggestive of something: The chicken had just a smack of garlic. 2. a trace, touch, or suggestion of something. 3. a taste, mouthful, or small quantity. v.i. 4. to have a … Universalium
smack — a fishing boat sailing under various rigs, according to size, and often having a well used to transport the fish catch to market … Dictionary of ichthyology
