HyperDic: limbers

English > 1 sense of the word *limbers*:
NOUN	artifact	limbers	a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson

limbers > pronunciation
Sounds	lih'mberz
Rhymes	acres ... years: 69 rhymes with erz...

English > *limbers*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson; carries bilge water into the pump well.
Broader	channel	A passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
Usage of	plural, plural form	The form of a word that is used to denote more than one