loof

/lu:f/

📖 中文释义

  1. v. 转舵

🔗 释义中的汉语词

📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant
  2. (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
  3. n. Formerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in
  4. changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over the lee bow to
  5. help bring her head nearer to the wind.
  6. n. The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve
  7. toward bow and stern.
  8. v. i. See Luff.