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hullside en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈhʌlsaɪd/

Etymology

From hull + side.

Meanings

1. The side of a ship's hull, typically the outer vertical or sloping surface.
   • It was sundown when they found the Rocky Goose hullside up, but it was sunrise before they found Willard. 2014, Nancy Parsons, The Ghost Ties a Double Knot, Lulu.com, page 34:
   • Bullets slithered overhead, into the sea, into the hullside. 1926 August, Robert Carse, “Stern Chase”, in Power Boating, volume xxviii, number 8, page 34:
   • Hullside racks hold rods, paddles, boat-hook/gaffs, net. 1969 January, Field & Stream, volume lxxii, number 9, page 31:

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