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Oakum
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estopa, fibra alcatroada
a tarred fiber used for caulking seams in wooden ships and as insulation in plumbing
Exemplos
The sailor deftly wielded the caulking iron, driving oakum into the seams of the ship's deck to protect against the elements.
O marinheiro manuseou habilmente o ferro de calafetar, enfiando estopa nas fendas do convés do navio para protegê-lo contra os elementos.
