strake

6 letters · noun · scores 1,400 in SpellHuntr

noun

thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship

Strake in a sentence

But only last night a telephone call roused Mr. Tulloch from his bed—a sheer-strake gone; how long for repairs?

You felt the power of the Olympic's twenty-nine boilers transmitted upward through the strakes of the hull.

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