[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Nautical.either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.Alsobilges.(in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.Also calledbilge well.a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.Also called bilge water bilge water.seepage accumulated in bilges.", "either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.", "Alsobilges.(in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.", "Also calledbilge well.a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.", "Also called bilge water bilge water.seepage accumulated in bilges.", "Slang. bilge water(def2) bilge water(def2).", "the widest circumference or belly of a cask."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["Nautical.to leak in the bilge.(of white paint) to turn yellow.", "to leak in the bilge.", "(of white paint) to turn yellow.", "to bulge or swell out."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["Nautical.to damage (a hull bottom) so as to create an entry for seawater."]}]