Usually means: Supportive structure in ship's frame.
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  1. futtock plate: Merriam-Webster
  2. futtock plate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. futtock plate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. futtock plate: Wiktionary
  5. futtock plate: Dictionary.com
  6. futtock plate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (futtock plate)

noun:  (nautical) A plate (usually metal) attached horizontally near the top of the lower mast of a square rigged ship in order to secure the topmast. Rigging runs both upwards (topmast rigging) and downwards (futtock shrouds) to maintain stability.

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