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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

ankle, army, bayonet legs, be closeted with, bowlegs, bunch, calf, causerie, chat, cnemis, colony, coze, cozy chat, drift, drive, drove, drumstick, flock, foreleg, friendly chat, gamb, gambrel, gang, gigot, gossip, ham, heart-to-heart talk, herd, hind leg, hock, host, jamb, kennel, knee, leg, limb, litter, little talk, make conversation, pack, pod, podite, popliteal space, prattle, pride, prittle-prattle, school, scissor-legs, shank, shin, shoal, skulk, sloth, stems, stumps, tarsus, tete-a-tete, tittle-tattle, trip, troop, trotters, visit

Dictionary Results for gam:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

gam
    n 1: a herd of whales

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gam \Gam\ (g[a^]m), n. [fr. gamba leg.]
   a leg. [slang]
   [PJC]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gam \Gam\ (g[a^]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gammed; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Gam"ming.] (Naut.)
   (a) To gather in a gam; -- said of whales.
   (b) To engage in a gam, or (Local, U. S.) in social
       intercourse anywhere.
       [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gam \Gam\ (g[a^]m), v. t. (Naut.)
   To have a gam with; to pay a visit to, esp. among whalers at
   sea.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gam \Gam\ (g[a^]m), n. [Orig. uncert., perh. from gammon, talk.]
   1. (Naut.) A herd, or school, of whales.
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

   2. A visit between whalers at sea; a holding of social
      intercourse between those on different vessels at sea, or
      (Local U. S.) between persons ashore.
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

   3. A visit between whalers at sea; a holding of social
      intercourse between those on different vessels at sea, or
      (Local U. S.) between persons ashore.
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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