Fore-bridge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fore-bridge is a noun meaning Alternative form of forebridge.
Meaning
Alternative form of forebridge.
Example Sentences
'Go astern, go astern with both engines. Why didn't you ?' he called across to Markham, standing among his bunched officers on the Camperdou'n's fore-bridge less than fifty yards away.
Most of the crew had gathered on the fore deck of the cruiser to hear the ship's band, along with their captain up in the fore-bridge, when a massive explosion ripped through the vessel tearing it in half.
As an added precaution the Vizeadmiral ordered his ships to hoist the British white ensign as the two grey monsters ploughed northwest, their elegantly sheered bows driving through the heavy seas, throwing the spray high over their towering fore-bridges.
Word Forms
- fore-bridges
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forebridge, foretop, bridge, fore-mast, flybridge, forehatch.
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