Davy Jones

Davy Jones  (jnz)

n.

The bottom of the sea, as personified in songs and stories.

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Davy Jones [ˈdeɪvɪ]

n

1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Also called Davy Jones's locker the ocean's bottom, esp when regarded as the grave of those lost or buried at sea

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) the spirit or devil of the sea

[of unknown origin]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Davy Jones - the bottom of a sea or ocean         Davy Jones's locker, ocean bottom, ocean floor, sea bottom, sea floor, seabed abyssal zone - the deep sea (2000 meters or more) where there is no light bed, bottom - a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed" continental shelf - the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent bathyal district, bathyal zone, continental slope - the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone neritic zone - the ocean waters from the low tide mark to a depth of about 100 fathoms twilight zone - the lowest level of the ocean to which light can reach

Translations

Davy Jones [ˈdeɪvɪˈdʒəʊnz] N Davy Jones' locker (Naut) → el fondo del mar(tumba de los marineros ahogados)