| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
outrigger (ˈaʊtˌrɪɡə) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a framework for supporting a pontoon outside and parallel to the hull of a boat to provide stability |
| 2. | a boat equipped with such a framework, esp one of the canoes of the South Pacific |
| 3. | any projecting framework attached to a boat, aircraft, building, etc, to act as a support |
| 4. | rowing another name for rigger |
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