dogwatch

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
 * 2)  A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
 * 3)  A very brief period of naval service.
 * 1)  A very brief period of naval service.
 * 1)  A very brief period of naval service.

Translations

 * Finnish: iltapäivävahti
 * German: Hundewache
 * Hebrew:
 * Norwegian: hundevakt