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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

scuttlebutt

/(skŭt"t'l*bŭt`)/ · scut·tle·butt · IPA /ˈskʌtəlˌbʌt/
01 n. See scuttle butt.
  1. 1.
    See scuttle butt.
  2. 2.
    A drinking fountain on board a ship or at a naval station.
  3. 3.
    The latest gossip; rumors.