Gam

·add. ·noun A herd, or school, of whales.

II. Gam ·add. ·vi To gather in a gam;

— said of whales.

III. Gam ·add. ·vt To have a gam with; to pay a visit to, ·esp. among whalers at sea.

IV. Gam ·add. ·vi To engage in a gam, or (Local, U. S.) in social intercourse anywhere.

V. Gam ·add. ·noun A visit between whalers at sea; a holding of social intercourse between those on different vessels at sea, or (Local U. S.) between persons ashore.