double-ender
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]double-ender (plural double-enders)
- (nautical) A vessel capable of moving both forwards and backwards, having bow and rudder at each end.
- A locomotive with a pilot at each end.[1]
- A cross-cut sawing machine, with two adjustable circular saws, for sawing both ends of timber.
- A dildo designed to penetrate two people simultaneously.
References
[edit]- ^ Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Double-ender”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.
- “double-ender”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.