Thesaurus: gig

A fiddle.

Definitions

n. A fiddle.
v. t. To engender.
n. A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.
v. t. To fish with a gig.
n. A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
n. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
n. A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.
n. A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
n. A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
n. long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
n. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
n. a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting