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Definition of Gunkholing
1. Noun. (nautical) cruising in shallow, coastal waters, spending the nights in gunkholes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gunkholing
1. gunkhole [v] - See also: gunkhole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunkholing
Literary usage of Gunkholing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gently with the Tides: The Best of Living Aboard by Michael L. Frankel (1990)
"Beams of 11 and 12 feet attest to the need for space and drafts of 4 to 5 feet
or less reflect a desire for near shore coastal cruising and gunkholing. ..."
2. From Behemoth to Microship by Steven K. Roberts (2000)
"The entire Pacific Northwest is a favorite cruising destination, yet lends itself
to small-scale gunkholing quite unlike San Francisco Bay or the open coast ..."
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