taffrail
About 0.05 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman, usually carved or decorated.
- noun The rail around the stern of a ship.
- noun The deck area at the stern of a vessel.
Similar words
log taffarel term tafferel false rail trestletree forestaysail foretopsail trailboard trestle tree
Often followed by
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Word family
taffrails
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