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| boo·by hatch (plural boo·by hatch·es) |
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1. offensive term: an offensive term for a mental health facility
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2. hatchway cover: a cover for a small hatchway on a sailing ship
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| [<booby1 (sense 2) , because a favorite haunt for these birds on a ship] |
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