"monkey island" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: monkey islands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} monkey island (plural monkey islands)
  1. (nautical) Synonym of flying bridge Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: flying bridge [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-monkey_island-en-noun-qyuluZGx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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