clinker-built
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (1)
- having overlapping hull planksSynonyms: clincher-builtlap-strakelap-strakedlap-streaklap-streaked
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Clinker-built \Clink"er-built\, a. (Naut.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak. [1913 Webster]