Definition of Saxboard. Meaning of Saxboard. Synonyms of Saxboard

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Meaning of Saxboard from wikipedia

- The gunwale (/ˈɡʌnəl/) is the top edge of the hull of a ship or boat. Originally the structure was the "gun wale" on a sailing warship, a horizontal reinforcing...
- frame that holds the rowlock (into which the oar is slotted) away from the saxboard (or gunwale in gig rowing) to optimize leverage. Wooden outriggers appear...
- Gunwales (pronounced: gunnels) The top rail of the s**** (also called Saxboard) Handle The part of the oar that the rowers hold and pull with during the...
- triangular frame on a rowboat or galley that holds the rowlock away from the saxboard or gunwale to optimize leverage for the rowers. Also called a rigger. outward...