cottonclad
Noun
Meaning
cottonclad (plural cottonclads)
(nautical) A wooden warship, of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, that used bales of cotton to protect it from enemy fire.
Noun
cottonclad (plural cottonclads)
(nautical) A wooden warship, of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, that used bales of cotton to protect it from enemy fire.