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GUNWALE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gunwale" is a kind of...):
strake; wale (thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship)