Skipjack
Pronunciation : Skip"jack`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. An upstart. [Obs.] Ford.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle.
3. (Zo?l.)
Defn: A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc.
4. (Naut.)
Defn: A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913