SCUTTLEBUTT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
   Synonym(s)
   • comment (what does comment mean?)
   • gossip (what does gossip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the divorce caused much gossip
   Hypernyms(s) scuttlebutt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • report (what does report mean?)
   • account (what does account mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • earful (what does earful mean?)
   • rumor (what does rumor mean?)
   • rumour (what does rumour mean?)
   • hearsay (what does hearsay mean?)
   • grapevine (what does grapevine mean?)
   • pipeline (what does pipeline mean?)
   • word of mouth (what does word of mouth mean?)
   • scandal (what does scandal mean?)
   • dirt (what does dirt mean?)
   • malicious gossip (what does malicious gossip mean?)
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • talk of the town (what does talk of the town mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dish the dirt (what does dish the dirt mean?)
   • gossip (what does gossip mean?)