HyperDic: garboard_plank

English > 1 sense of the expression garboard plank:
NOUNartifactgarboard plank, garboard, garboard strakethe first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship
English > garboard plank: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship.
Synonymsgarboard, garboard strake
Broaderwale, strakeThick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship

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