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dolphin strikers

dolphin strikers is the plural of dolphin striker.

Meaning of dolphin striker

Noun

dolphin striker (plural dolphin strikers)

  1. A near-vertical spar between the bowsprit and martingale
    • meanwhile some of the sailors, with an imitative flying fish, get to that part of the vessel just under the bowsprit, called “the dolphin striker,” and with a bottle midway to their bait, they suddenly jerk it out of the water, to imitate the flying fish.1844, William Graeme Rhind, The Creation: A Series of Letters from a Father to His Children

Questions about dolphin strikers

What is dolphin strikers the plural of?
Dolphin strikers is the plural of dolphin striker.

Words near dolphin strikers in the dictionary

  1. dolphin kick
  2. dolphin kicks
  3. Dolphin Sands
  4. dolphin shorts
  5. dolphin striker
  6. dolphin strikers
  7. dolphin-friendly
  8. dolphin-striker
  9. dolphin-strikers
  10. dolphinaria
  11. dolphinarium

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