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   Skiff , n. [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See Ship.] A small, light boat.
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   The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff.
   Milton.
   
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   Skiff caterpillar (Zool.), the larva of a moth (Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar shape.
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   Skiff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiffed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Skiffing.] To navigate in a skiff. [R.]
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