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fender
nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/ˈfɛndɐɾ/fen·der
Definition
1A protective device, typically on vessels, to cushion impact against other structures.
Usage examples
“The fenders were placed along the boat's side to prevent damage during docking.”
“The plastic fender absorbed the shock against the pontoon.”
Common combinations
rubber fenderpontoon fenderplace fenders