Finger

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002264",
  "term": "Finger",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A narrow pier or jetty extending from a main dock or shore, providing individual berthing spaces for smaller vessels in a marina or harbor. Vessels moor on either side of a finger pier, allowing direct access to the shore. Finger piers are often constructed from wood, concrete, or composite materials.",
  "synonyms": [
    "toe",
    "claw",
    "talon",
    "informant",
    "lupper",
    "digit"
  ],
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "see_also": [
    "toe",
    "board finger"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Finger",
    "es": "finger",
    "fr": "appontement en doigt de gant"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/finger/"
}