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Boats & ships

Of or relating to transportation vessels that can travel over water.

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Boats & ships

holding tank

Transportation; Boats & ships

Storage tank for gray water.

outboard bracket

Transportation; Boats & ships

Support device for mounting outboard engines that extends aft of the transom.

tuna tower

Transportation; Boats & ships

Tall aluminum tower used for spotting fish in the distance, often equipped with a second set of helm controls.

counter rotation

Transportation; Boats & ships

The act of two propellers spinning in opposite directions on a single shaft.

marinization

Transportation; Boats & ships

The addition of marine components to automotive engines.

quarter

Transportation; Boats & ships

The after side of a boat from amidships to stern.

deviation

Transportation; Boats & ships

The amount of error from displaying magnetic north in a boat's compass caused by the boat's own magnetic interference.

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