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单词 beakhead
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Definition of beakhead in English:

beakhead

nounˈbiːkhɛd
  • A projection at the prow of an ancient warship, typically shaped to resemble the head of a bird or other animal.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The 104-foot ship was undergoing maintenance when workers discovered that the beakhead, a piece of wood on the ship's bow, had started to rot.
    • The ship was, of course, a warship whose primary offensive weapon was a beakhead or ram at the waterline.
    • They nailed the bough to the beakhead of the ship.
    Synonyms
    bow, bows, stem, fore, forepart, front, head, nose, cutwater
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