What does sprayhood mean?
Sprayhood means (nautical) A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat..
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(nautical) A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat..
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Sprayhood means (nautical) A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat..
Common synonyms include dodger.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use sprayhood where its definition matches the intended context.
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