单词 | forecastle |
释义 | forecastle /fohk"seuhl, fawr"kas'euhl, -kah'seuhl, fohr"-/, n. Naut. 1. a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors. 2. any sailors' quarters located in the forward part of a vessel, as a deckhouse. 3. the forward part of the weather deck of a vessel, esp. that part forward of the foremast. Also, fo'c's'le, fo'c'sle. [1300-50; ME forcastel. See FORE-, CASTLE] |
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