Skiff

What do we mean by skiff?

A flatbottom open boat of shallow draft, having a pointed bow and a square stern and propelled by oars, sail, or motor. noun

To sail upon or pass over in a skiff or light boat.

Formerly, a small sailing vessel resembling a sloop. noun

Now, a small boat propelled by oars. noun

Oblique; distorted; awkward.

To navigate in a skiff. transitive verb

A small, light boat. noun

The larva of a moth (Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar shape. noun

A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern. noun

Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person. noun

A light wind/rain/snow, etc. noun

Used when referring to anyone (typically rednecks and fishermen) who has a degree of intelligence, but believes they are more than they actually are. noun

To navigate in a skiff. verb

Any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor noun

Term used in tea gardens and denotes the act of cutting/pruning the bushes as per the specific norms. Various types of skiff are used viz Light Skiff (LS), Medium Skiff (MS), Deep Skiff (DS) and Level Of Skiff (LOS).

Words that are spelled similarly to skiff:
skiff, stiff, sniff, shiff, spiff, skif, skaff, kiff, skift, siff, skoff, sliff, sdiff.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word skiff:
punting, spinnaker, footer, dhow, longboat, dinghy, regatta, sra, scull, mothership, trapeze, oars, transom, asymmetrical, flagstaff, thames, rowed, ebenezer, rowing, keeper, plywood, sailing, asteroid, brightness, aden, henley, moth, sail, pirates, sails, rig, boat, mesa, sailors, towed, boats, barge, canoe, comet, lowell, raced, astronomer, ashore, pirate, racing, yacht, craft, boarding, sailor, lighthouse, magnitude, leisure, sunk, stern, vessel, suspected, rescued, jennifer, rotation, brunswick, hull, observatory, crew, kingston, sailed, shore, helicopter, bow, carrying, lock, fishing, aboard, chuck, proceeded, fastest, variation, ross, faster, harbour, missile, anderson, firing, ferry, sydney, clubs, wooden, delivery, club, lake, bright, chase, class, ship, landed, principal, captured, journey, gulf, double, classes.

Words that rhyme with skiff:
if, stiff, riff, whiff, sniff, cliff, shiff, tiff, glyph, quiff, biff, griff, spiff, hieroglyph, clif, petroglyph, giff, dif, diff, jif, schiff, griffe, ziff, gliff, only if, kiff, liffe, cliffe, liff, get a whiff, horned whiff, briarcliff, mcgriff, riffe, make as if, woodcliff, mcniff.

Adjectives that are often used to describe skiff:
little, small, light, foot, frail, old, bottomed, tiny, open, large, wooden, leaky, big, single, oared, white, fragile, narrow, heavy, empty, flat, wretched, overturned, mere, crazy, unsteady, outboard, rotten, slight, bottom, flatbottomed, shallow, green, foundered, solitary, smaller, adventurous, overloaded, powered, motorized, fairy, lighter, miserable, blue, norwegian, slender, buoyant, sorry, fishing, magic, lonely, upturned, elegant, foundering, broken, ended, built, prowed, beaten, lovely, looking, sunken, rudderless, wrecked, painted, battered, wardroom, retiring, perilous, anchored, herring, rickety, covered, trumpery, smallest, sided, litde, nice, man.

Consonant match to skiff:
scoff, scuff, scaife, skaff, scaff, skoff.

Words that sound like skiff:
skiff, scuff, scoff, scaife, scaff, scaf, skoff, scof, skaff, skif, scafe, skaf, pskov, sif, siff, syph, cif, scurf, ciff, cife, skiffs, scrf, squiff, syf, skift, sgf, skf, ska, scruff, sef, scuffed, suff, seph, sca, cka, suf, scuffs, ceph, scuffy, cfe, scuffer, skelf, skah, sqa, cfh, scathe, safe, skill, ski, scarf, skip, scoffed, saf, skie, saif, skil, skee, scow, sco, sife, sgo, cyph, scoffer, scalf, scoffs, scoth, scath, saff, sga, scarfe, seif, skay, seef, scoe, scav, scu, saph, saef, cko, skaith, acuff, scie, seife, saaf, schi, saw off, scaw, sclaff, see off, seaf, sief, sauf, scif, skea, scouth, skai, skaw, sayyaf, skiey, skeigh.