sheerleg

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noun

A floating crane, commonly used for ship salvage, loading and unloading large cargo, and the construction of bridges and ships.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounsheerleg (plural sheerlegs)

plural sheerlegs

  1. A floating crane, commonly used for ship salvage, loading and unloading large cargo, and the construction of bridges and ships.
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APA

sheerleg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheerleg

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheerleg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheerleg.

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