different between shipbuilder vs cathead

shipbuilder

English

Etymology

ship +? builder

Noun

shipbuilder (plural shipbuilders)

  1. A person who builds vessels such as ships and boats.
  2. A firm that specializes in building ships.

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cathead

English

Etymology

cat +? head?

Noun

cathead (plural catheads)

  1. (nautical) A heavy piece of timber projecting from each side of the bow of a ship for holding anchors which were fitted with a stock in position for letting go or for securing after weighing.
  2. Similar rigging on the outside of a building.

Alternative forms

  • cat-head

Related terms

  • cathead biscuit

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