A watch is a timepiece that is made to be worn on a person. It is usually a wristwatch, worn on the wrist with a strap or bracelet. In addition to the time, modern watches often display the day, date, month and year, and electronic watches may have many other functions.
Issued when the risk of hazardous weather is significant.
Look at or observe attentively, typically over a period of time
Traditionally, a 24-hour day is divided into seven watches. These are: midnight to 4 a.m. [0000-0400], the mid-watch; 4 to 8 a.m. [0400-0800], morning watch; 8 a.m. to noon [0800-1200], forenoon watch; noon to 4 p.m. [1200-1600], afternoon watch; 4 to 6 p.m.
Keep under careful or protective observation
Secretly follow or spy on
whip with a leather strap
A piece of leather as a polishing cloth
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
A material made from the skin of an animal by tanning or a similar process
A thing made of leather, in particular
Leather is a durable and flexible material created via the tanning of putrescible animal rawhide and skin, primarily cattlehide. It can be produced through different manufacturing processes, ranging from cottage industry to heavy industry.
(woman) an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
(woman) a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman"
A wife, girlfriend, or lover
An adult human female
(woman) charwoman: a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write"