ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dog-watch

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dog-watch is a noun meaning Alternative form of dogwatch.

Meaning

Alternative form of dogwatch.

Example Sentences

I held the next watch (which should have been the mate's) till midday, eating both breakfast and lunch behind the sheltering jiggermast. And I held all afternoon, and through both dog-watches, my dinner served likewise on the deck.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dogwatch, watch, sea-dog, watchstanding, midwatch, dogsleep.

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