■ noun
1》 a low frame bordering a fireplace to keep in falling coals.
2》 a tyre or other cushioning device hung over a ship's side to protect it against impact.
3》 N. Amer. the mudguard or area around the wheel well of a vehicle.
■ noun
1》 a low frame bordering a fireplace to keep in falling coals.
2》 a tyre or other cushioning device hung over a ship's side to protect it against impact.
3》 N. Amer. the mudguard or area around the wheel well of a vehicle.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004