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Gooseneck
Meaning
Noun
●
Anything with a
slender
curved
shape
,
resembling
the
neck
of a
goose
, such as the
shaft
of some lamps.
●
In Nautical:
The
swivel
connection
on a
sailboat
located
near
the bottom
of the
mast
that the
boom
attaches
to. When a
sailboat
performs
a
tack
or a
jibe
the
gooseneck
swings
the
boom
from
one side
of the
boat
to the other.
●
Short for
gooseneck
barnacle.
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