fenderboard

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fender +‎ board

Noun[edit]

fenderboard (plural fenderboards)

  1. A protective board for the side of a boat when it is docked against pilings, where normal fenders are not adequate.
  2. (historical) A board protecting the steps of a carriage from the dust thrown up by the wheels.