Found 2 items, similar to garboard.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: garboard
garboard
n : the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship [syn:
garboard plank,
garboard strake]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Garboard
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]