Cuddy

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cuddy \Cud"dy\ (k?d"d?), n. [Prob. a contraction fr. D. kajuit
     cabin: cf. F.cahute hut.] (Naut.)
     A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Cuddy \Cud"dy\, n. [Scot.; cf. Gael. cudaig, cudainn, or
     E.cuttlefish, or cod, codfish.] (Zool)
     The coalfish ({Pollachius carbonarius}). [Written also
     {cudden}.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cuddy \Cud"dy\ (-d?), n. [See {Cudden}. ]
     1. An ass; esp., one driven by a huckster or greengrocer.
        [Scot.]
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     2. Hence: A blockhead; a lout. --Hood.
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     3. (Mech.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones,
        leveling up railroad ties, etc. --Knight.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cuddy
       n : the galley or pantry of a small ship

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Cuddy, PA
    Zip code(s): 15031