bow | noun | 2006-10-25 12:08:07 | |
The front or forward end of a boat. No self respecting sailor will ever call the bow "the front of the boat". | |||
keelboat | noun | 2006-10-07 01:56:05 | |
A 'keelboat' is a keeled sailboat with an open cockpit and no accommodation. Keelboats are popular racing sailboats, used for short inshore or daytime offshore races. Boats built for navigating rivers, typically controlled with oars or poles, are also known as keelboats.
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stern | noun | 2006-10-25 12:14:57 | |
The rear or backward section of a boat. | |||