| 单词 | turtle-backed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈturtle-ˌbacked ˈturtle-ˌbacked adj. having a back like a turtle's; furnished with a turtle-back (sense 1). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having deck(s) > having specific type of decks or superstructure race-built1622 flush1800 pooped1849 spar-decked1877 well-decked1880 turtle-backed1889 whaleback1891 shade-decked1902 1889 Cent. Dict. at Deck The turtle-deck or turtle-backed deck..is a convex deck extending a short distance aft from the stem of an ocean steamer to shed the water in a head sea; in many..steamships..there is a similar arrangement on the stern. 1891 Chambers's Encycl. (new ed.) VII. 421/2 An armoured turtle-backed deck which extends throughout the length of the ship. 1908 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 51/1 I can see..a turtle-backed affair pushing out from the advanced trench. < as lemmas |
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