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livewell

livewell noun: a well in a fishing boat where fish are kept alive.

livewell: a well in a fishing boat where fish are kept alive
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Noun

livewell (plural livewells)

  1. A well in a fishing boat where fish are kept alive.
    Synonyms:
    corf

Synonyms of livewell

Forms of livewell

plurallivewells
alternative formlive well

Questions about livewell

What does livewell mean?
Livewell means a well in a fishing boat where fish are kept alive.
What part of speech is livewell?
Livewell is a noun.
What is the plural of livewell?
The plural of livewell is livewells.

Words near livewell in the dictionary

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  2. livetweet
  3. liveware
  4. liveweight
  5. liveweights
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  7. livewells
  8. livewire
  9. livewires
  10. livewithable
  11. liveyer

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