An iron rod passing from the bow of a vessel to its stern, intended to prevent hogging. See hog, v.1 2. Cf. hog frame, n.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > downwards curvature > drooping at ends > frame or chain to prevent (4) hog chain1841 An iron rod passing from the bow of a vessel to its stern, intended to prevent hogging. See hog, v.1 2. Cf. hog frame, n. hog frame1845 A framework of beams usually fixed above the deck and extending the length of the ship, intended to add stability and prevent hogging (see hog, v.1… hogging frame1860 = hog frame, n. hogback1886 Shipbuilding. = hog frame, n. |
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