(nautical) The middle watch on a ship, from midnight to 4 am.

(idiomatic, intransitive) To guard; to watch over someone or something.

The practice of observing whales and other cetaceans in their natural habitat.

A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.

plural of watch-jobber

(obsolete, UK) A person who repairs and maintains watches. / (obsolete, US) A merchant who sells watches on commission for a manufacturer.

A hypothetical pocket watch found lying on a heath, taken to be too complex to be formed by natural forces and therefore created by some entity; used in arguments for the existence of a creator God.

plural of listening watch

(military, aviation) Continuous monitoring for incoming communications.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hate-watch