Sprayboard

Sprayboard
Sprayboard Spray"board` (spr[=a]"b[=o]rd`), n. 1. (Naut.) See {Dashboard}, n., 2 (b) . [1913 Webster]

2. (Naut.) A screen raised above any part of the gunwale of a boat to keep out spray. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • sprayboard — Dashboard Dash board (d[a^]sh b[=o]rd ), n. 1. A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; in England commonly called {splashboard}. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dashboard — Dash board (d[a^]sh b[=o]rd ), n. 1. A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; in England commonly called {splashboard}. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • splashboard — Dashboard Dash board (d[a^]sh b[=o]rd ), n. 1. A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; in England commonly called {splashboard}. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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