Eastport Slang

Some words and sayings have a special meaning in Eastport. These are just a few examples. If you have any slang that you or those you know use, please add it below!

Marine Life

 * Rockfish
 * Sea Nettle
 * Jimmy] (Large Male Crab)
 * Soukie] (Female Crab)
 * Mano (Native American Word for a Soft-Shelled Clam)
 * Fluke (A flatfish, like a Flounder)

Marine Vessels

 * Skipjack
 * Bugeye (A type of Oyster Boat)
 * Pungy (A type of Oyster Boat)
 * Clorox Bottle (A modern sailboat that is too wide)
 * Stinkpot (Powerboat)
 * Rag Hauler (Sailboat)
 * Deadrise (a type of fishing boat)

People

 * Jimmy Leg (Naval Academy Police)
 * Mid/Squid (Midshipman)
 * Johnny (Someone attending St. John's College)
 * Watermen

Miscellaneous

 * Crab Wrapper (A Local Newspaper)