| scupper | An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; called also scupper hole. Scupper hose, a plug to stop a scupper. Origin: OF. Escopir, escupir, to spit, perhaps for escospir, L. Ex + conspuere to spit upon; pref. Con- + spuere to spit. Cf. Spit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| scuppernong | <botany> An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated. Origin: Probably of American Indian origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scupper | drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard |
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| scupper | put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position |
| scupper | wait in hiding to attack |
| scupper | amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States |
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