SPURNWATER


Meaning of SPURNWATER in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English spurnewater, from spurnen to spurn + water

: a low V-shaped barrier on the forward deck of a ship to throw off seas coming aboard

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