| 单词 | fender |
| 释义 | fender /fen"deuhr/, n. 1. the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like. 2. a device on the front of a locomotive, streetcar, or the like, for clearing the track of obstructions. 3. a mudguard or splashboard on a horse-drawn vehicle. 4. Naut. a piece of timber, bundle of rope, or the like, hung over the side of a vessel to lessen shock or prevent chafing, as between the vessel and a dock or another vessel. 5. a low metal guard before an open fireplace, to keep back falling coals. 6. a person or thing that wards something off. [1350-1400; ME fendour, aph. var. of defendour DEFENDER] |
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