clinker-built

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
clinker-built
    adj 1: having overlapping hull planks [syn: {clinker-built},
           {clincher-built}, {lap-strake}, {lap-straked}, {lap-
           streak}, {lap-streaked}] [ant: {carvel-built}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Clinker-built \Clink"er-built\, a. (Naut.)
   Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower
   edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below
   it like clapboards on a house. See {Lapstreak}.
   [1913 Webster]
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