Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc. .
A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ .
Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity .
A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation .
A woman.
Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception .
Skill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .
Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged in loading or unloading of other vessels, as lighters, hoys, and barges.
Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats, generally commanded by lieutenants.
To make by hand and with much skill.
To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).
To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.
A line for hobbling an animal by connecting the fore and the hind feet of the same side.
Something that is additional or extra or that exists around the edges or margins of a main item.
Usually in the plural: the area outside the playing field beyond each sideline.
The outside or perimeter of any activity.
A line at the side of something.
A line defining the side boundary of a playing field. Used in Canadian football, field lacrosse and basketball.
A secondary road, especially a byroad at right angles to a main road.
To remove or keep out of circulation or out of the focus.
To place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play.