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7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
originFrom fan + tail. The sense of Rhipidura-genus birds is a calque of translingual Rhipidura.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0