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Noun gig has 6 senses
  1. gig - long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
    --1 is a kind of     small boat
  2. spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance - an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
    --2 is a kind of implement
    --2 is a member of
     fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
     --2 has particulars: harpoon; leister
  3. gig - a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
    --3 is a kind of     hook
    --3 is a part of
     fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
  4. gig - tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
    --4 is a kind of     tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
  5. gig - small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood
    --5 is a kind of     carriage, equipage, rig
  6. gig - a booking for musicians; "they played a gig in New Jersey"
    --6 is a kind of     engagement, booking
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