Found 2 items, similar to Garboard strake.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: garboard strake garboard strake n : the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship [syn: garboard, garboard plank]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Garboard strake Garboard \Gar"board\, n. (Naut.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake. [1913 Webster] Garboard strake or Garboard streak, the first range or strake of planks laid on a ship's bottom next the keel. --Totten. [1913 Webster]