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Gangway :: Gangway (v. i.) That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; -- more properly termed the waist..

Gaud :: Gaud (v. t.) To bedeck gaudily; to decorate with gauds or showy trinkets or colors; to paint.

Roomy :: Roomy (a.) Having ample room; spacious; large; as, a roomy mansion; a roomy deck..

Beseen :: Beseen (a.) Decked or adorned; clad.

Sea Legs :: Sea legs () Legs able to maintain their possessor upright in stormy weather at sea, that is, ability stand or walk steadily on deck when a vessel is rolling or pitching in a rough sea..

Deckel :: Deckel (n.) Same as Deckle.

Housing :: Housing (n.) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up..

Dizen :: Dizen (v. t.) To dress gaudily; to overdress; to bedizen; to deck out.

Bedight :: Bedight (v. t.) To bedeck; to array or equip; to adorn.

Drop :: Drop (n.) A machine for lowering heavy weights, as packages, coal wagons, etc., to a ship's deck..

Skeet :: Skeet (n.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck..

Two-decker :: Two-decker (n.) A vessel of war carrying guns on two decks.

Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin..

Break :: Break (v. t.) An interruption of continuity; change of direction; as, a break in a wall; a break in the deck of a ship..

Cant :: Cant (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.

Half-decked :: Half-decked (a.) Partially decked.

Hatch-boat :: Hatch-boat (n.) A vessel whose deck consists almost wholly of movable hatches; -- used mostly in the fisheries.

Scuttle :: Scuttle (v. t.) To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose..

Dousing-chock :: Dousing-chock (n.) One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads, or inside planking above the upper deck..

Well :: Well (v. i.) A depressed space in the after part of the deck; -- often called the cockpit.

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