单词 | treenail |
释义 | treenail (once / 96092 pages) n WORD FAMILY treenail: treenails USAGE EXAMPLESThey had only two sledges; both were made of 2½ inch oak-planks, devoid of bolt-holes or treenails, and having but very few nail-holes. McClintock, Francis Leopold, In the Arctic Seas—A Narrative of t...(2011) A year was added for hardwood treenails, and another for 'salting on the stocks.' Wood, William Charles Henry, All Afloat—A Chronicle of Craft and...(2010) It can be driven like a bolt, and from this fact and its durability it is frequently used for treenails in ship-building in Manila, etc. Foreman, John, The Philippine Islands(2010) n a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast Syn|Hyper trenail, trunnel nog, peg a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface |
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