noun
coxed four
A rowing boat for four rowers and a coxswain. Wasei-eigo from 'knuckle four', used in sports contexts.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from knuckle four
大学のボート部では、ナックルフォアの練習が毎朝行われている。
At the university rowing club, coxed four practice is held every morning.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes used for clarity.
Wasei-eigo from English 'knuckle four', referring to a coxed four rowing boat.