bilgy in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Bilgy refers to areas or conditions on a ship that are dirty, foul-smelling, or filled with bilge water, often indicating neglect or poor maintenance.
Crossword clues for bilgy
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "bilgy".
- Foul-smelling area on a ship's lower deck.
- Neglected space filled with dirty water.
- Area below deck with stagnant water.
- Condition indicating poor ship maintenance.
- Messy and dirty part of a vessel.
Bilgy sentence examples
- The bilgy smell from the ship's hold indicated poor maintenance.
- He was tasked with cleaning the bilgy areas of the boat after the storm.
- Despite its rough exterior, the bilgy old vessel had stories to tell.
- The crew used a pump to remove the bilgy water that had accumulated overnight.
- She wrinkled her nose at the bilgy mess left behind in the engine room.
- With a diligent scrub, they hoped to rid the bilgy surfaces of all grime.
- The bilgy corners of the harbor were often overlooked by sailors.
- After months of neglect, the bilgy interior needed a thorough overhaul.
- He joked that even the fish wouldn’t swim near the bilgy sections of the lake.
- They discovered a hidden treasure buried in the bilgy depths of the ship.