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outrigger

noun

/ˈaʊtˌrɪɡər/

Meaning

a projecting structure on a boat, used for stability, or a boat fitted with such support

The fisherman paddled his outrigger canoe across the lagoon.

support, stabilizer, float, beam

unstable boat

outrigger canoe, outrigger support, outrigger beam

A mild or indirect word or expression used to replace one considered too harsh or blunt.

the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power

a male bee that does not work and whose only function is to mate with the queen

a close connection joining two or more people; a certificate of debt issued by a government or corpo...

a sport in which two teams try to score runs by hitting a ball and running around bases

Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.