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Webster 1913 Edition
Cuddy
1.
An ass; esp., one driven by a huckster or greengrocer.
[Scot.]
2.
Hence: A blockhead; a lout.
Hood.
3.
(Mech.)
A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc.
Knight.
Cud′dy
(k?d′d?)
, Noun.
[Prob. a contraction fr. D.
kajuit
cabin: cf. F.cahute
hut.] (Naut.)
A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel.
Cud′dy
,Noun.
[Scot.; cf. Gael.
cudaig
, cudainn
, or E.cuttlefish
, or cod
, codfish
.] (Zool)
The coalfish (
Pollachius carbonarius
). [Written also
cudden
.] Webster 1828 Edition
Cuddy
CUDDY
, n.1.
In ships, an apartment; a cabin under the poop, or a cook-room. It is applied to different apartments, in different kinds of ships.2.
The cole-fish.