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gunnel

UK
/ˈɡʌn.əl/
US
/ˈɡʌn.əl/

Translations

gunnelnoun
gunnels
pl
UK
/ˈɡʌn.əl/
US
/ˈɡʌn.əl/
He leaned over the gunnel to get a better view of the water.
Он наклонился через планширь, чтобы лучше рассмотреть воду.
Additional translations
борт
планка
Synonyms
gunwale
edge
rim
gunneladjective
more gunnel
Comp.
most gunnel
Super.
UK
/ˈɡʌn.əl/
US
/ˈɡʌn.əl/
Used attributively to describe features or measurements associated with the gunnel of a boat.

Definitions

gunnelnoun
An alternative spelling of “gunwale”: the top edge of the side of a boat or ship.
Water splashed over the gunnel as the waves grew higher.
A small elongated fish of the family Pholidae, found in the North Atlantic.
The marine biologist studied the gunnel to understand its habitat preferences.
gunneladjective
Relating to, situated at, or measured from the gunnel of a boat or ship.
The canoe’s gunnel height allows for comfortable paddling.
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