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garboard strake vs wale

wale vs garboard strake

garboard strake and wale both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
garboard strake Yes No No No
wale Yes No No No
As nouns, wale is a hypernym of garboard strake; that is, wale is a word with a broader meaning than garboard strake:
  • garboard strake: the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship
  • wale: thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
Other hypernyms of garboard strake include strake.
garboard strake (noun) wale (noun)
the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Difference between garboard strake and wale

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