The Collaborative International Dictionary
Double-ender
Double-ender \Dou"ble-end"er\, n.
(Naut.) A vessel capable of moving in either direction, having bow and rudder at each end.
(Railroad) A locomotive with pilot at each end.
--Knight. [1913 Webster] ||
Usage examples of "double-ender".
She was high-hulled, solid-looking, with a plumb bow, some tumblehome amidships and a double-ender stern.
Austin pulled the double-ender alongside a ledge and wrapped the mooring line around a rocky knob.