under hatches
under the hatches
Under the deck of a boat. In modern usage, it most commonly refers to the engine of a powerboat. Their new model boasts a 9-liter engine under the hatches capable of producing 860 horsepower at 6800 RPM.
See also: hatch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
under (the) hatches
1 below deck in a ship. 2 concealed from public knowledge.See also: hatch
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- under the hatches
- antifreeze
- engine room
- jump-start
- jump-start someone
- hit on all six
- it will take some doing
- in the name of God
- in the dust
- A-OK