Associations to the word «Outrigger»

Wiktionary

OUTRIGGER, noun. (nautical) Any of various projecting beams that provide support for a mast or, fitted with a float, provide support for a canoe.
OUTRIGGER, noun. (nautical) An outrigger canoe.
OUTRIGGER, noun. An extension mechanism, often retractable when not in use, on a boat, vehicle, or structure which helps to stabilize it to keep it from tipping over.
OUTRIGGER CANOE, noun. A seagoing canoe having one or more lateral support floats to provide stability.
OUTRIGGER CANOES, noun. Plural of outrigger canoe

Dictionary definition

OUTRIGGER, noun. A stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull.

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.