"cottonclad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cottonclads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cottonclad (plural cottonclads)
  1. (nautical) A wooden warship, of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, that used bales of cotton to protect it from enemy fire. Categories (topical): American Civil War, Nautical, Watercraft
    Sense id: en-cottonclad-en-noun-~ysJsRE8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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