"shot prop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shot props [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shot prop (plural shot props)
  1. (nautical) A wooden prop covered with tarred hemp, to stop a hole made by the shot of an enemy in a ship's side. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-shot_prop-en-noun-8k4oKXeB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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