Definitions | scrimshaw |
| noun
- (uncountable) The manufacture of handcrafts by sailors on long voyages, especially as whittled from wood or bone.
- (countable) An item produced by scrimshaw.
verb
- To make an item of scrimshaw.
Etymology: Origin unknown.
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