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Bilges
The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
📖 Definitions of "Bilges"
noun
- 1
The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
- 2
The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
- 3
The water accumulated in the bilge, the bilge water.
- 4
Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
verb
- 1
To spring a leak in the bilge.
- 2
To bulge or swell.
- 3
To break open the bilge(s) of.
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