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wale vs garboard plank

garboard plank vs wale

wale and garboard plank both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wale Yes No No No
garboard plank Yes No No No
As nouns, garboard plank is a hyponym of wale; that is, garboard plank is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wale:
  • wale: thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
  • garboard plank: the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship
Other hyponyms of wale include garboard, garboard strake, gun rest, gunnel, gunwale.
wale (noun) garboard plank (noun)
thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship the first wale laid next to the keel 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 wale and garboard plank

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