| 释义 |
Noun: bulwark bûlwurk- An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
- rampart, wall - A fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)
- A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, seawall, jetty Verb: bulwark bûlwurk- Defend with a bulwark
Derived forms: bulwarking, bulwarks, bulwarked Type of: barrier, defend, embankment Part of: fortification, munition, ship Encyclopedia: Bulwark |