What is another word for lap-strake?
Pronunciation: [lˈapstɹˈe͡ɪk] (IPA) 
Lap-strake is a type of boat building technique where the planks overlap each other in a horizontal manner, creating a strong and sturdy hull. Synonyms for lap-strake include clinker-built, lap-boarded, and clinch-built. Clinker-built is a term commonly used in Europe, while lap-boarded is more commonly used in America. Clinch-built refers to the method of clinching or fastening the planks together with nails or rivets. Other terms used for similar boat building techniques include carvel-built, where the planks are attached flush with each other, and skin-on-frame, where a lightweight frame is covered with a skin or membrane.
