Presenting a broad flattened front; esp. Of a ship: Opposed to sharp or projecting, having little ‘rake’ or inclination, nearly vertical in the bows.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having a prow > having specific type of bow or prow (9) bluff1627 Presenting a broad flattened front; esp. Of a ship: Opposed to sharp or projecting, having little ‘rake’ or inclination, nearly vertical in the bows. bowed1747 Furnished with a bow; probably only in combinations. bold1793 In Nautical language, applied to a coast rising steeply from deep water; also, to the deep water close to such a shore: also, in ordinary language… spurred1805 Of ships: Provided with a beak or ram. bluff-bowed1833 bluff-bowed, bluff-browed, bluff-chested, bluff-headed (see sense 1a); bluff-head n. a bluff headland, the top of a bluff; also figurative as a… fiddle-headed1851 Nautical. Having a fiddle-head. bluff-headed1867 bluff-bowed, bluff-browed, bluff-chested, bluff-headed (see sense 1a); bluff-head n. a bluff headland, the top of a bluff; also figurative as a… figure-headless1877 without a figurehead. spoon-bowed1900 |
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