Davy Jones's locker


Da·vy Jones's locker

noun \ˌdā-vē-ˌjōnz(-əz)-\

Definition of DAVY JONES'S LOCKER

: the bottom of the ocean

First Known Use of DAVY JONES'S LOCKER

circa 1777

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