Skiff Definition & Meaning

skiff
noun
  1. any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor

"Skiff" in song lyrics

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  • "small aluminum skiff"
    AOL — AOL
  • "used carlonia skiff"
    AOL — AOL
  • "julianna skiff"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with skiff

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