Usually means: Fast, small tuna; sailboat type.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. skipjack: Merriam-Webster
  2. skipjack: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. skipjack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. skipjack: Collins English Dictionary
  5. skipjack: Vocabulary.com
  6. Skipjack, skipjack: Wordnik
  7. skipjack: Wiktionary
  8. skipjack: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. skipjack: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. skipjack: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. skipjack: Dictionary.com
  12. skipjack: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Skipjack (boat), Skipjack (cipher), Skipjack: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Skipjack: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. skipjack: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. skipjack: Rhymezone
  17. Skipjack: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. skipjack: FreeDictionary.org
  19. skipjack: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. skipjack: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. skipjack: Cook's Thesaurus

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. skipjack: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. SkipJack: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. SkipJack: CCI Computer
  4. Skipjack (cipher), Skipjack (disambiguation), skipjack: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Skipjack: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. skipjack: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (skipjack)

noun:  Any of several not closely related fish.
noun:  Several of the genus Euthynnus resembling tuna:
noun:  A skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)
noun:  A common bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)
noun:  An alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)
noun:  A bonito (Sarda spp. etc.)
noun:  A butterfish
noun:  A cutlass fish (Trichiuridae spp.)
noun:  A jurel (Caranx or Trachurus)
noun:  A leatherjacket, leatherjack (genus Oligoplites)
noun:  A runner (Elagatis pinnulatis)
noun:  A saurel (Trachurus spp.)
noun:  A saury (Scomberesocidae spp.)
noun:  A threadfish (Alectis spp.)
noun:  (obsolete) An upstart.
noun:  An elaterid; a click beetle.
noun:  A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.

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