A structure on the bowsprit of a swordfishing vessel for the harpooner to stand on; = pulpit, n. 3b(b). Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > platform for harpooner (2) rest1883 A structure on the bowsprit of a swordfishing vessel for the harpooner to stand on; = pulpit, n. 3b(b). Now historical. pulpit1888 In extended use. Any of various structures which give the occupant a conspicuous or elevated position… Nautical †(a) The poop of a sailing ship… |
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