Definitions by Policy Wonk

pedal tavern

A pedal-powered multi-passenger vehicle often used for group tours and bar crawls. Passengers provide power while someone who is sober steers/brakes.

Lets reserve a pedal tavern for the pub crawl...

pedal tavern by Policy Wonk December 1, 2025

Littoral

Near to or in the proximity of the shore of a lake or ocean.

Shallow draft ships are intended for use in the littoral...

Littoral by Policy Wonk November 7, 2025

sponson

A platform or projection that is attached to the side of a ship or seaplane.

An anti-aircraft gun was typically mounted on a sponson attached to the side of an aircraft carrier.

sponson by Policy Wonk November 22, 2022