timberhead

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc.
    — If one refers to af chapman one finds that while only three drawings of comparable ships show boomkins fitted, all drawings of bluff-headed ships show either an extra timberhead or a half-round cutting in the top of the hawse piece to accommodate this spar when needed.

词形变化

timberheads plural

词源

From timber + head.
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