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bowsprit

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  1. 1. n. A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship or other vessel, to carry sail forward. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship or other vessel, to carry sail forward. Source: webster
  4. 4. A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship orother vessel, to carry sail forward. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel Source: ecdict

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