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balloon chuck
a lathe chuck having the form of a hollow hemisphere, for enclosing and holding small parts, as balance staffs of watches, so that only their ends are exposed. -
clock watcher
an employee who demonstrates lack of interest in a job by watching the time closely to be sure to stop work as soon as the workday or shift is over. -
dogwatch
Nautical. either of two two-hour watches, the first from 4 to 6 p.m., the latter from 6 to 8 p.m. -
horologist
an expert in horology. -
jeweler
a person who designs, makes, sells, or repairs jewelry, watches, etc.; a person who deals in jewels. -
keeper
a person who guards or watches, as at a prison or gate.