Hypertext Webster Gateway: "clinkerbuilt"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Clinker-built \Clink"er-built\, a. (Naut.)
Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower
edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below
it like clapboards on a house. See {Lapstreak}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

clinker-built
adj : (of ships) built with overlapping hull planks [syn: {clincher-built}]
[ant: {carvel-built}]


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