单词 | cockbilled |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcockbilled ˈcockbilled adj. ΚΠ 1871 Appletons' Jrnl. 25 Nov. 601/3 I see a great ship with no sails, cock-billed yards, lofty masts, and monstrous bulk. 1920 F. W. Wallace Blue Water ii. 26 The cock-billed anchor was dropped from the cathead. 2000 A. Gurney Race to White Continent (2002) xi. 182 (note) A cockbilled yard is one topped up by one lift so that it is angled from the horizontal. A well-cockbilled yard would not extend beyond the ship's deck. < as lemmas |
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