Davy Jones's Locker (Noun)
Meaning
The bottom of a sea or ocean.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The old ship sank to Davy Jones's locker, never to be seen again, its treasure lost forever.
- Many a sailor has met his fate in Davy Jones's locker, a victim of the merciless sea.
- The ocean's depths are known as Davy Jones's locker, a place where lost ships and sailors rest.
- The wreckage of the Titanic lies in Davy Jones's locker, a haunting reminder of the tragedy that befell it.
- After a long and storied career, the captain's body was committed to Davy Jones's locker, his final resting place.