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121 coxswain
['koksn]1) ((often abbreviated to cox [koks]) a person who steers a (small, usually racing) boat.) barreur/-euse2) (a petty officer in charge of a boat and crew.) patron, ne -
122 fender
['fendə]1) (anything used to protect a boat from touching another, a pier etc: She hung old car tyres over the side of the boat to act as fenders.) bourrelet de défense2) (a low guard around a fireplace to prevent coal etc from falling out.) garde-feu3) ((American) a wing of a car.) aile -
123 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) lancer2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) lancer3) (to throw.) lancer2. noun((an) act of launching.) lancement- launch into - launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) bateau de plaisance -
124 length
[leŋƟ]1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) longueur; durée2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) coupon3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) longueur•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise - lengthy - at length - go to any lengths -
125 scull
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126 ship water
((of a boat) to let water in over the side: The boat shipped water and nearly capsized.) embarquer (de l'eau) -
127 tender
1) (a person who looks after something: a bartender.) gardien/-ienne2) (a small boat which carries stores or passengers to and from a larger boat.) bateau ravitailleur -
128 tug
1. past tense, past participle - tugged; verb(to pull (something) sharply and strongly: He tugged (at) the door but it wouldn't open.) tirer (sur)2. noun1) (a strong, sharp pull: He gave the rope a tug.) traction2) (a tug-boat.) remorqueur•- tug-boat- tug-of-war
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