Tupai-tupai geladak

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A device typically made of cast iron, installed on the deck of barges or harbor vessels, primarily used for securing ropes or anchors.

Etymology

Compound from 'tupai' (trap or hook) and 'geladak' (ship deck), an Indonesian maritime technical term.

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