sportsherald. 2 votes Vote for this answer. Another name for a wing dam is a groyne: 'River groynes (spur dykes, wing dykes, or wing dams) are often constructed nearly perpendicular to the riverbanks, beginning at a riverbank with a root and ending at the regulation line with a head.
The foreskin (also known as the prepuce) is a portion of skin on the penis that covers and protects the tip of the penis, also known as the glans. It can be a tough world for a glans -- there's abrasion from undergarments, cold winter weather and dry air.
The purpose of the foreskin is to protect the glans of the penis from chafing and other kinds of damage. Part of the foreskin that is usually removed or substantially reduced â¦ during circumcision is called the frenulum, or frenum.