Davy Jones locker
Ocean's eternal depths
Davy Jones's locker is the bottom of the sea, especially as the grave of those who drown or are buried at sea.
Davy Jones is a personification of the sea or the spirit of the deep, invoked by sailors since the 18th century.
To go to Davy Jones's locker is to die at sea: The ship and all hands went to Davy Jones's locker.
Also spelled Davy Jones' locker.
- oceanMassive saltwater body
- depthsLowest or innermost regions
- deep sixDispose of completely
- drownedDied by submersion
- lost at seaMissing in ocean waters
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- Ocean MysteriesBermuda Triangle, ghost ships, shipwrecks, lost treasure, sea monsters
- pirate talkahoy, arr, argh, aye, aye aye
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Earth above water
terra firma · churchyard · cemetery · hallowed ground · heaven
Davy Jones lockersafe harbor
Protected place for vessels
home port · safe passage · landfall · homecoming · afloat
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Solid ground underfoot
cemetery · graveyard · churchyard · mausoleum · burial ground
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