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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Skiff \Skiff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiffed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Skiffing.]
     To navigate in a skiff. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Skiff \Skiff\, n. [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See
     Ship.]
     A small, light boat.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff.
                                                    --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Skiff caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a moth
        ({Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar
        shape.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Skiff \Skiff\, n. [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See
     Ship.]
     A small, light boat.
  
           The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     Skiff caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a moth
        ({Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar
        shape.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Skiff \Skiff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiffed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Skiffing.]
     To navigate in a skiff. [R.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  skiff
       n : any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or
           by a motor

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  skiff
     n.
     A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
     vb.
     To navigate in a skiff.
     n.
     A light, fleeting shower of rain or snow, or gust of wind, etc.
     vb.
     (lb en dialectal of rain or snow) To fall lightly or briefly, and
  lightly cover the ground (etc).
     n.
     An act of slightly pruning tea bushes, placing new leaves at a
  convenient height without removing much woody growth.
     vb.
     To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Skiff
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  skiff
     n.
     A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
     vb.
     To navigate in a skiff.
     n.
     A light, fleeting shower of rain or snow, or gust of wind, etc.
     vb.
     (lb en dialectal of rain or snow) To fall lightly or briefly, and
  lightly cover the ground (etc).
     n.
     An act of slightly pruning tea bushes, placing new leaves at a
  convenient height without removing much woody growth.
     vb.
     To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Skiff
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  skiff
     n.
     A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
     vb.
     To navigate in a skiff.
     n.
     A light, fleeting shower of rain or snow, or gust of wind, etc.
     vb.
     (lb en dialectal of rain or snow) To fall lightly or briefly, and
  lightly cover the ground (etc).
     n.
     An act of slightly pruning tea bushes, placing new leaves at a
  convenient height without removing much woody growth.
     vb.
     To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Skiff
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  skiff
     n.
     A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
     vb.
     To navigate in a skiff.
     n.
     A light, fleeting shower of rain or snow, or gust of wind, etc.
     vb.
     (lb en dialectal of rain or snow) To fall lightly or briefly, and
  lightly cover the ground (etc).
     n.
     An act of slightly pruning tea bushes, placing new leaves at a
  convenient height without removing much woody growth.
     vb.
     To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Skiff
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  skiff
     Englanti n.
     jolla

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Skiff /skˈɪf/ 
  skiff 

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Skiff /skˈɪf/
  الزورق الصغير

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  skiff //skɪf// 
  скиф
  Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/ 
  skif

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/
  Skiff 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/
  
  λέμβος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  skiff //skɪf// 
  jolla
  Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/ 
  1. नाव
        "Skiffs are used by fisherman in lake."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/
  laki čamac

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/
  1. könnyû csónak
  2. szkiff

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  skiff /skˈɪf/
  1. (den.) hafif yelkenli filika, hafif sandal, kik.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈskɪf/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/skif/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 小艇,轻舟,小型帆船;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 小艇,轻舟,小型帆船

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