Usually means: Post on ship for securing.
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  1. timberhead: Merriam-Webster
  2. timberhead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. timberhead: Collins English Dictionary
  4. timberhead: Wordnik
  5. timberhead: Wiktionary
  6. timberhead: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. timberhead: Dictionary.com
  8. Timberhead: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. timberhead: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Timberhead: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. timberhead: FreeDictionary.org
  12. timberhead: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. timberhead: TheFreeDictionary.com

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (timberhead)

▸ noun:  (nautical) The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc.

Similar:
pole-head, polehead, timberman, jibhead, peak, toplight, gripe, beak, jackyard, headrail, more...

Opposite:
keel, stern, bow, hull

Types:
fir, pine, spruce, cedar, redwood, larch, balsa, mahogany, oak, teak, more...

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Similar:
pole-head, polehead, timberman, jibhead, peak, toplight, gripe, beak, jackyard, headrail, more...

Opposite:
keel, stern, bow, hull

Types:
fir, pine, spruce, cedar, redwood, larch, balsa, mahogany, oak, teak, more...



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