Gaff may refer to:

Ankle-worn devices

* Spurs in variations of cockfighting * Climbing spikes used to ascend wood poles, such as utility poles

Arts and entertainment

* A character in the ''Blade Runner'' film franchise * Penny gaff, a 19th-century English variety show * A magician's trick prop, such as a fake sword, used to imitate

sword swallowing Sword swallowing is a skill in which the performer passes a sword through the mouth and down the esophagus to the stomach. This feat is not swallowing in the traditional sense. The natural processes that constitute swallowing do not take place, bu ...

* A character in the ''

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'' animated series

Pole-shaped devices

Fishing gaff In fishing, a gaff is a handheld pole with a sharp hook or sideway spike on the distal end, which is used to swing and stab into the body of a large fish like a pickaxe, and then pull the fish out of the water like using a pike pole. Ideally, t ...

, a pole used in fishing *

Gaff rig Gaff rig is a sailing rig (configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and, usually, its entire head by a spar (pole) called the ''gaff''. Because of the size and s ...

, a fore-and-aft sailing arrangement in which the sail is held up by a spar called a gaff *

Hakapik A hakapik ( no, gaff) is a club, of Norwegian design, used for killing seals. The hakapik is a multipurpose hunting tool—a heavy wooden club, with a hammer head (used to crush a seal's skull), and a hook (used to drag away the carcass) on th ...

, or gaff, used as a seal-hunting weapon

Other uses

* Operation Gaff, 1944 military mission of assassination *

Gaff (clothing) A gaff is a piece of fabric, usually augmented by an elastic such as a rubber band, that is designed to hide a penile bulge. It is usually worn by trans women or male cross-dressers. Since the 2010s, underwear manufacturers have begun to design und ...

, an item worn as means of concealing genitalia * Gaff (surname), for people with the surname * GAFF or "generalized

AMBER Amber is fossilized tree resin that has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. Much valued from antiquity to the present as a gemstone, amber is made into a variety of decorative objects."Amber" (2004). In M ...

force field", a set of parameters used in simulating the interactions of small organic molecules

Ankle-worn devices

Arts and entertainment

Pole-shaped devices

Other uses

See also