catamaran

catamaran englannista suomeksi

1. katamaraani

0. Substantiivi

1. katamaraani

catamaran englanniksi

1. A twin-hulled ship or boat.

2. (RQ:Landon Duty)

3. A quarrelsome woman; a scold.

4. (quote-book)

5. A raft of three pieces of wood lashed together, the middle piece being longer than the others, and serving as a keel on which the rower squats while paddling.

6. 1808–10, (w), ''Memoirs of a Georgian Rake'', Folio Society 1995, p. 90:

Three or four strange-looking things now came close to our boat, which I understood were called ‘catamarans’, consisting of nothing more than two or three large trees, the trunk part only strongly lashed together, upon which sat two men nearly in a state of nature (..).

7. An old kind of fireship.

8. (l), a twinhulled ship or boat

9. catamaran

10. (l)