a small, sheltered cove for anchoring small watercraft
Origin of gunkhole
from uncertain or unknown; perhapsintransitive verb
-·holed·, -·hol·ing to make a series of short pleasure trips by boat, as from island to island
gunkhole
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noun
The definition of a gunkhole is a water cove where small boats anchor.
An example of a gunkhole is Poorhouse Cove off the coast of Maine.
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