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Davy jones
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What's The Definition Of Davy jones?
[n] the bottom of a sea or ocean
Synonyms | Synonyms for Davy jones: Davy Jones's locker | ocean bottom | ocean floor | sea bottom | seabed Related Terms | Find terms related to Davy jones: Davy | Dylan | fresh-water nymph | kelpie | limniad | man fish | mermaid | merman | naiad | Neptune | Nereid | Nereus | nix | nixie | ocean nymph | Oceanid | Oceanus | Poseidon | sea devil | sea god | sea nymph | sea-maid | sea-maiden | seaman | siren | Thetis | Triton | undine | Varuna | water god | water spirit | water sprite See Also | abyssal zone | bathyal district | bathyal zone | bed | bottom | continental shelf | continental slope Davy jones In Webster's Dictionary \Da"vy Jones"\
The spirit of the sea; sea devil; -- a term used by sailors.
This same Davy Jones, according to the mythology of
sailors, is the fiend that presides over all the evil
spirits of the deep, and is seen in various shapes
warning the devoted wretch of death and woe.
--Smollett.
{Davy Jones's Locker}, the ocean, or bottom of the ocean.
{Gone to Davy Jones's Locker}, dead, and buried in the sea;
thrown overboard.
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