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Noun: wale  weyl
  1. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
    - welt, weal, wheal
     
  2. Thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
    - strake

Sounds like: wail

Derived forms: wales

Type of: board, harm, hurt, injury, plank, trauma

Part of: vessel, watercraft

Encyclopedia: Wale, Michael