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GUN REST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gun rest mean?
• GUN REST (noun)
The noun GUN REST has 1 sense:
1. wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
Familiarity information: GUN REST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("gun rest" is a kind of...):
strake; wale (thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship)
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