"squill-gee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: squill-gees [plural]
Etymology: Unknown Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun}} squill-gee (plural squill-gees)
  1. (nautical) A tool used for cleaning the decks of ships. Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: squillgee, squilgee, squillage, squillagee
    Sense id: en-squill-gee-en-noun-ttiPSi2E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: nautical, transport

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