单词 | centreboarder |
释义 | centreboardercenterboardern. A boat with a centreboard. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [noun] > having a centreboard centreboarder1858 centreboard1866 1858 Bell's Life in London 6 June 6/5 The wind was light, and the water smooth, and..the centre-boarder had prodigious luck. 1897 Outing July 337/1 The slippery bilge of an egg-shell center-boarder. 1922 Motor Boat (N.Y.) 10 Mar. 22/1 Such a boat, with a little rocker, can feel her way over a shoal about as well as a center-boarder. 1958 Connecticut Hist. Soc. Apr. 64 She must have been a center boarder for boats of her type never had keels. 2012 V. Bird Classic Classes 44/1 This 18ft centreboarder is one of the Chesapeake's most successful designs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1858 |
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