breasthook en · NOUN
Etymology
From breast + hook.
Meanings
- A horizontal timber fitted in the bows of a ship to add strength and to connect the sides to the stem.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| breasthooks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
ota چاتال (Timber fitted in the bows of a ship) · kw queth (Timber fitted in the bows of a ship)