| gaff | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. gaff | a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock. |
| ~ spike | each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves).; "the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game"; "golfers' spikes damage the putting greens" |
| n. (artifact) | 2. gaff | a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail. |
| ~ sailing ship, sailing vessel | a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts. |
| ~ spar | a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging. |
| n. (artifact) | 3. gaff | an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish. |
| ~ fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig | gear used in fishing. |
| ~ hook | a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something. |
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