fender beam

noun

A fender protecting a ship's side in dock.

Meanings

nounfender beam (plural fender beams)

plural fender beams

  1. A fender protecting a ship's side in dock.
  2. A permanent buffer at the end of a railway siding.
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APA

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Chicago

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