splash·board (spl sh bôrd , -b rd)n. 1. A structure that protects the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud. 2. Nautical A screen on a boat to keep water from splashing onto the deck. 3. A board for closing a spillway or sluice. |
splashboard [ˈsplæʃˌbɔːd]
n
1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a guard on a vehicle to protect people from splashing water, mud, etc.
2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical another word for washboard [4b]
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| Noun | 1. |  splashboard - protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the sideprotective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors" vessel, watercraft - a craft designed for water transportation |
| 2. |  splashboard - protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc.protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors" vehicle - a conveyance that transports people or objects |
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