# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Boom
A floating log anchored across the entrance to the mill race designed to prevent floating debris from damaging the wheel.
Alternative terms
| Term | Language | Region |
| barrière f flottante | French | |
| drijvende keerbalk | Dutch | |
| Schwimmbalken m | German |
See syntax and abbreviations used in the TIMS Dictionary definitions.
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