Associations to the word «Dogwatch»

Wiktionary

DOGWATCH, noun. (nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
DOGWATCH, noun. (by extension) A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.

Dictionary definition

DOGWATCH, noun. Either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King