Definition of Gig
1. Noun. Long and light rowing boat; especially for racing.
Generic synonyms: Small Boat
2. Noun. An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish.
Exact synonyms: Fishgig, Fizgig, Lance, Spear
Group relationships: Fishing Gear, Fishing Rig, Fishing Tackle, Rig, Tackle
Specialized synonyms: Harpoon, Leister
Generic synonyms: Implement
Derivative terms: Spear
Group relationships: Fishing Gear, Fishing Rig, Fishing Tackle, Rig, Tackle
Specialized synonyms: Harpoon, Leister
Generic synonyms: Implement
Derivative terms: Spear
3. Noun. A cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting.
4. Noun. Tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain.
5. Noun. Small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood.
6. Noun. A booking for musicians. "They played a gig in New Jersey"
Definition of Gig
1. n. A fiddle.
2. v. t. To engender.
3. n. A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
4. v. t. To fish with a gig.
5. n. A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
6. n. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
Definition of Gig
1. to catch fish with a pronged spear [v GIGGED, GIGGING, GIGS]
Medical Definition of Gig
1. To fish with a gig. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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