Shipcarver
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who creates the decorative wooden elements for ships, such as figureheads, catheads, and so on
"The art of the shipcarver was steeped in a tradition of civic celebration that communicated messages of national allegiance, community pride, and personal success."
Example
More examples"The art of the shipcarver was steeped in a tradition of civic celebration that communicated messages of national allegiance, community pride, and personal success."
Etymology
From ship + carver.
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