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lap-strake

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective lap-strake has 1 sense
  1. lap-jointed, lap-strake, lap-straked, lap-streak, lap-streaked, overlapping - laid overlapping (not flush)
    Antonym: carvel-built (indirect, via clinker-built)

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Lap-Strake

Noun:

A method of boat building where the hull planks overlap each other, forming a strong and watertight construction.

Example Sentence:

The lap-strake construction of the traditional Viking longship made it highly resilient in rough seas.

Adjective:

Describing a type of boat or ship built using lap-strake construction.

Example Sentence:

The lap-strake skiff glided smoothly across the water, showcasing its exceptional craftsmanship.

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