rudderhole in a sentence
n.
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Definition
RUDDERHOLE (noun): A hole in a boat or ship's hull through which the rudder is mounted, allowing for steering and maneuverability.
Crossword clues for rudderhole
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "rudderhole".
- Opening for a ship's steering mechanism
- Passage for a boat's directional control
- Hole for mounting a vessel's rudder
- Space allowing rudder's movement on a ship
- Entry point for steering equipment in boats
Rudderhole sentence examples
- The sailor inspected the rudderhole for any signs of wear or damage before setting sail.
- During the storm, water began to leak through the rudderhole, prompting the crew to take immediate action.
- The technician explained that a properly sealed rudderhole is crucial for maintaining the ship's buoyancy.
- He could see the ocean swell through the rudderhole, a reminder of the boat's vulnerability.
- After the repair, the team celebrated successfully sealing the rudderhole without any further issues.