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Definition of futtock in English: futtocknoun ˈfʌtəkˈfədək Each of the middle timbers of a ship's frame, between the floor and the top timbers. Example sentencesExamples - They included keels, floor frames, futtocks and stem posts, representing parts of a clinker-built boat up to 8m long with a beam of some 2.5m, which was possibly used for coastal fishing.
- Similarly, some boats utilized only nails to join the futtock to the frame, while others used various combinations of bolts and nails.
- The remaining futtocks are not attached to floors, but simply treenailed to the hull planking.
- The futtocks are the parts of a wooden hull's frame, or rib; our weekend assignment is to make two frames.
- Both the stanchion futtock and the top timber will be replaced.
Origin Middle English: perhaps from Middle Low German, or from foot + hook. Definition of futtock in US English: futtocknounˈfədəkˈfədək Each of the curved timber pieces forming the lower part of a ship's frame. Example sentencesExamples - They included keels, floor frames, futtocks and stem posts, representing parts of a clinker-built boat up to 8m long with a beam of some 2.5m, which was possibly used for coastal fishing.
- The futtocks are the parts of a wooden hull's frame, or rib; our weekend assignment is to make two frames.
- Similarly, some boats utilized only nails to join the futtock to the frame, while others used various combinations of bolts and nails.
- The remaining futtocks are not attached to floors, but simply treenailed to the hull planking.
- Both the stanchion futtock and the top timber will be replaced.
Origin Middle English: perhaps from Middle Low German, or from foot + hook. |