Boottopping Definition

noun

(nautical) The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a temporary protection against worms, after the slime, shells, etc., have been scraped off.

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(nautical) Sheathing a vessel with planking over felt.

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Noun

Singular:
boottopping
Plural:
boottoppings

Origin of Boottopping

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