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BRASS MONKEY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metal stand that formerly held cannon balls on sailing ships
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("brass monkey" is a kind of...):
base; pedestal; stand (a support or foundation)
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