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单词 cutwater
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cut•wa•ter  (kutwô′tər, -wot′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. [Naut.]
    • Naval Termsthe forward edge of the stem of a vessel, dividing the water as the vessel advances.
    • Naval Termsa vertical timber construction set forward of and following the stem of a wooden vessel below the water line, usually curving forward above the water line to support a beak-head or figurehead.
  2. Civil Engineeringa sharply pointed upstream face of a bridge pier, for resisting the effects of moving water or ice.
  • cut + water 1635–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cutwater /ˈkʌtˌwɔːtə/ n
  1. the forward part of the stem of a vessel, which cuts through the water
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