I'm neither English nor American, but it's quite safe to assume he DID go for the double-entendre.
In fact before finding out about his boats and stuff I used to think the title was solely referring to that!

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Who was only a stranger at home
Who was ground down in the end
Who was found dead on the phone
Who was dragged down by the stone

No Floyd without Rog

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