Davit Meaning in German

You have searched the English word davit meaning in German Davit. davit meaning has been search 4131 (four thousand one hundred and thirty-one) times till 4/25/2024. You can also find davit meaning and Translation in Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Spanish, French and other languages.

1. (n.) A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship; -- called also the fish davit.
2. (n.) Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ships side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, rig it out for lowering, etc.; -- called also boat davits.