Word of the Day

Posted by Ian McKenzie
Written on July 18, 2006

scuttlebutt \SKUHT-l-buht\, noun:

1. A drinking fountain on a ship.
2. A cask on a ship that contains the day’s supply of drinking water.
3. Gossip; rumor.

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