reem Meaning, Definition & Usage

Reem noun
Etymology
Heb.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The Hebrew name of a horned wild animal, probably the Urus. ✍ In King James's Version it is called unicorn; in the Revised Version,wild ox. Job xxxix. 9.
Reem transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. Ream to make a hole in.
Definitions
  1. (Naut.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.

Webster 1913