Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outboard"

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

Outboard \Out"board`\, a. & adv. (Naut.)
Beyond or outside of the lines of a vessel's bulwarks or
hull; in a direction from the hull or from the keel; --
opposed to {inboard}; as, outboard rigging; swing the davits
outboard.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

outboard
adj : located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft; "the
outboard section of a wing"; "outboard rigging" [ant: {inboard}]
n 1: a motorboat with an outboard motor [syn: {outboard motorboat}]
2: internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small
boat [syn: {outboard motor}]


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