English Explanatory Dictionary

pushknee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triangular steel structure incorporated into or attached to the bow of a pushboat, allowing the boat to face up to a barge which is higher than the deck of the pushboat.

Word forms

pushknee pushknees

Etymology

From push + knee.

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