suckstone

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suckstone

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From suck + stone.

noun suckstones

obsolete A remora. [H]is Admirall-gally was in her course staied by that little fish, the Latines call Remora, and the English a Sucke-stone, whose property is, to stay any ship he can fasten himselfe unto.

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@misc{suckstone_2026,
  title = {suckstone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suckstone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}