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1. (government) payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
   - premium
    
2. The property of copious abundance
   - amplitude, bountifulness
    
3. (literary) generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
   - bounteousness

1. A ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat
   - HMS Bounty, H.M.S. Bounty

Derived forms: bounties

Type of: abundance, copiousness, generosity, generousness, reward, ship, teemingness

Encyclopedia: Bounty, Saskatchewan