plural of son of a sea-cook

A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing. / (by extension) Any musical composition. / Poetical composition; poetry; verse. / The act or art of singing.

(nautical) echolocation / (nautical) A device that uses hydrophones (in the same manner as radar) to locate objects underwater.

A female singer. / A female songbird.

A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer. / A male songbird. / (formal) One who writes songs. / (US) A book of songs; songbook.

Synonym of Shakespearean sonnet

Synonym of Shakespearean sonnet

(poetry) A sonnet comprising three quatrains with the latter rhyme part being carried over from one quatrain to the next, and a concluding couplet, therefore comprising a rhyme scheme of abab bcbc cdcd ee.

(poetry) A sonnet comprising an octet and a closing sestet, following the rhyme scheme of either abba abba cde cde or abba abba cd cd cd or abba abba cce dde or abba abba cdd cee.

(poetry) A sonnet comprising three quatrains and a final couplet, in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.