- Also called: Davy Jones's locker
the ocean's bottom, esp when regarded as the grave of those lost or buried at sea the spirit or devil of the sea
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Da′vy Jones′
(jōnz),USA pronunciation
- the personification of the sea.
- origin, originally uncertain 1745–55
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