# shipcarving

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The making of decorative wooden carvings for a ship, such as figureheads and catheads.
2. An individual carving of this kind.

## Etymology
From ship + carving.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shipcarving