taffrail

• Sustantivo que designa la barandilla o pasamanos que rodea la popa (parte trasera) de un barco o embarcación.

A noun referring to the railing or guardrail that surrounds the stern (rear part) of a ship or boat.

1. Ship railingC2formal

   The railing or guardrail that surrounds the stern (rear part) of a ship or boat.

   Barandilla de popa

   • The sailor leaned against the taffrail, watching the sunset.
   • The captain stood at the taffrail, surveying the horizon.
   • A lifebuoy was attached to the taffrail for emergencies.