Groin
01
a structure of stone, concrete, or timber extending from a shore into the water to prevent erosion and retain sand
예시들
The harbor was lined with groins to stabilize the shoreline.
예시들
The doctor examined the patient 's groin area for signs of swelling or inflammation.
의사는 환자의 사타구니 부위를 부기나 염증의 징후가 있는지 검사했습니다.
03
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
예시들
Light filtered through the groin vaults into the nave.
to groin
01
to construct or incorporate groins
예시들
Coastal engineers groin the shoreline to prevent erosion.
