Meaning

2 senses
  1. An Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias).

  2. A loop at the end of a rope that is protected from chafing by a thimble (metal ring).

Origin

From thimble + eye.

From thimble + eye.

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Forms

plural: thimbleeyes
Singularthimbleeye
Pluralthimbleeyes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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