paunch mats

A form of paunch mat — A thick mat made of strands of rope, used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paunch mat
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APA

paunch mats. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paunch%20mats

MLA

“paunch mats.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paunch%20mats. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paunch mats,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paunch%20mats.

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