scupper nail

noun

a nail with a broad head used to fix a scupper hose to the vessel

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Meanings

nounscupper nail (plural scupper nails)

plural scupper nails

  1. nauticala nail with a broad head used to fix a scupper hose to the vessel
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APA

scupper nail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scupper%20nail

MLA

“scupper nail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scupper%20nail. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scupper nail,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scupper%20nail.

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