Bay definition

adjective

(1) (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

noun

(2) A horse of a moderate reddish-brown color

(3) A small recess opening off a larger room

(4) A compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose

"He opened the bomb bay"

(5) A compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital

"They put him in the sick bay"

(6) The sound of a hound on the scent

(7) An indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

(8) Small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors

verb

(9) Bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

(10) Utter in deep prolonged tones