Bluff-bowed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bluff-bowed is an adjective meaning (nautical, archaic) Having broad and flat bows.
Meaning
(nautical, archaic) Having broad and flat bows.
Example Sentences
“[...] he thereby may be said to transform himself from a bluff-bowed sluggish galliot into a sharppointed New York pilot-boat."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bowspritted, bowed, bowfront, hairbowed, bowlined, bald-headed.
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