| 单词 | bow-oar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbow-oar bow-oar n. the oar nearest the bow; transferred the man who pulls this oar; also, in a whale-boat, the foremost oar but one. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman > oarsman in specific position in boat strokesman1769 middleman1801 stroke1825 bowman1829 bow1830 stroke-oar1836 stroke-oarsman1838 bow-oar1851 midship1897 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > rowing apparatus > [noun] > oar > oar at specific position in boat labouring oar1602 after oar1820 stroke-oar1836 bow-oar1851 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lxxii. 356 Being the savage's bowsman, that is, the person who pulled the bow-oar in his boat (the second one from forward). 1867 Harper's Mag. Oct. 655/1 That man, the smallest of the lot, is the ‘Bow Oar’. < as lemmas |
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