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• Fender (boating) — In boating, a fender is a bumper used to keep boats from banging into docks or each other.Fenders are nowadays constructed from a rubber or plastic hull filled with air or foam. Historically, they were woven from rope in a variety of patterns… …   Wikipedia

• fender bar — noun : a long fore and aft fender for a ship * * * fender bar, a long fender of wood hung over a ship s side just above the water line to prevent chafing against a dock …   Useful english dictionary

• fender — noun Date: 13th century a device that protects: as a. (1) a cushion (as foam rubber or a wood float) between a boat and a dock or between two boats that lessens shock and prevents chafing (2) a pile or a row or cluster of piles placed to protect… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• fender — /fen deuhr/, n. 1. the pressed and formed sheet metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like. 2. a device on the front of a locomotive, streetcar, or the like, for… …   Universalium

• fender — fend•er [[t]ˈfɛn dər[/t]] n. 1) trs the part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like 2) trs a device on the front of a locomotive, streetcar, or the like, for clearing the… …   From formal English to slang

• List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …   Wikipedia

• Ice pier — Historically, two supply ships, a freighter and a tanker, arrive at the ice pier each summer, after an icebreaker opens a ship channel through pack ice. The ice pier’s key function is to provide a platform for freight trucks to come alongside a… …   Wikipedia

• Pete Townshend — Infobox musical artist Name = Pete Townshend Img capt = Birth name = Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend Born = Birth date and age|1945|05|19|df=yes London, England Instrument = Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Harmonica, Drums, Keyboards, Banjo Background =… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

• Abbacken — Die „Liste seemännischer Fachwörter“ ist ihres Umfangs wegen geteilt. Ihre zweite Hälfte siehe unter Liste seemännischer Fachwörter (N bis Z). Dies ist eine Liste speziell seemännischer Fachausdrücke (neben Soziolekten auch umgangssprachliche… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Abtakeln — Die „Liste seemännischer Fachwörter“ ist ihres Umfangs wegen geteilt. Ihre zweite Hälfte siehe unter Liste seemännischer Fachwörter (N bis Z). Dies ist eine Liste speziell seemännischer Fachausdrücke (neben Soziolekten auch umgangssprachliche… …   Deutsch Wikipedia