1. Noun
A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by the caret.
2. Noun
The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.
3. Noun
a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
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