( n. )
A canvas screen, formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement, to conceal from the enemy the operations on board.
( n. )
A canvas screen, formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement, to conceal from the enemy the operations on board.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012