单词 | bill-board |
释义 | > as lemmasbill-board bill-board n. a board fastened edgewise to the side of a ship for the bill of the anchor to rest upon; also a board to protect the timbers of the ship from being damaged by the bill when the anchor is weighed. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > specific protective timbers along side anchor lining1805 bill-boardc1860 rubbing strake1874 c1860 H. Stuart Novices or Young Seaman's Catech. (rev. ed.) 70 What are the bill-boards for? For the flukes of the anchors to rest on. < as lemmas |
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