sprayhood

Etymology

From spray + hood.

sprayhood means A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 85 out of 100.

noun

A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.