cuttyhunk

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noun

A fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.

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Meanings

cuttyhunk1

nouncuttyhunk (plural cuttyhunks)

plural cuttyhunks

  1. fishingA fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.

Cuttyhunk2

proper noun

alternative Cuttyhunk Island

  1. The southwesternmost island of the Elizabeth Islands, comprising part of the town of Gosnold, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.

Origin

  1. Massachusett[Term?]
  2. EnglishCuttyhunk

From Massachusett [Term?].

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APA

cuttyhunk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuttyhunk

MLA

“cuttyhunk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuttyhunk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuttyhunk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuttyhunk.

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