Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boat-hull
noun
/boʊt hʌl/
Definition
The main body of a boat or ship that sits in the water, providing buoyancy and stability.
Examples
- The boat-hull was built from high-grade aluminum for durability.
- When inspecting the vessel, we found that the boat-hull had several scratches from docking.
- A well-designed boat-hull ensures smooth navigation through rough waters.
Meaning
The boat-hull is the part of the vessel that is submerged when in the water, crucial for its structural integrity and performance.
Synonyms
- hull
- keel
- casque