Gaff and Leister

Gaff

Gaff noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.

Leister and gaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leister" instead a noun "Gaff".

Nearby Words: gaffed, gaffe, gaffer, gaffing

Leister

Leister noun - A spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon).
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Gaff and leister are semantically related. You can use "Gaff" instead a noun "Leister".
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