Meaning of DOGWATCH
| Pronunciation: | | 'dog`wâch
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| | Definition: | | [n] either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dog"watch`\, n. (Naut.)
A half watch; a watch of two hours, of which there are two,
the first dogwatch from 4 to 6 o'clock, p. m., and the second
dogwatch from 6 to 8 o'clock, p. m. --Totten.
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| | Related Terms: | | anchor watch, bit, day shift, full time, graveyard shift, half time, lobster trick, night shift, overtime, part time, relay, shift, split schedule, split shift, stint, sunrise watch, swing shift, time, tour, tour of duty, trick, turn, turn of work, watch, work shift |
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