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dogshore

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dog⋅shore

[dawg-shawr, -shohr, dog-]
–noun Shipbuilding.
any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.

Origin:
1795–1805; dog + shore 2
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