Holonyms: beak < bow, stem, forestem, prow, prore < ship < vessel
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Beakhead
Synonyms for "beakhead" (4 found)
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13 translations across 8 languages.
Estonian
1 entries- galioon noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Finnish
1 entries- kaljuuna noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
French
3 entries- guibre noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
- poulaine noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
- éperon noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
German
1 entries- galion noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Italian
3 entries- polena noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
- rostro noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
- sperone noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Portuguese
1 entries- beque noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Spanish
2 entries- alas de proa noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
- espolón noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Swedish
1 entries- galjon noun (protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
“For seven days, thou old cozzener,” said the mate, “thou shalt keep clean the beakhead and the chains, and lucky art thou to be at sea. Ashore they would have whipped thee through the streets at the cart’s tail.”
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