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Overhang :: Overhang (n.) The portion of the bow or stem of a vessel that projects over the water beyond the water line.

Bowl :: Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.

Crepitus :: Crepitus (n.) The noise produced by a sudden discharge of wind from the bowels.

Bow Hand :: Bow hand () The hand that draws the bow, i. e., the right hand..

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.

Ear :: Ear (n.) That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; any prominence or projection on an object, -- usually one for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; as, the ears of a tub, a skillet, or dish. The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow. See Illust. of Bell..

Embowelled :: Embowelled () of Embowe.

Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..

Bay Window :: Bay window () A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; -- often corruptly called a bow window..

Disembowelment :: Disembowelment (n.) The act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled; evisceration..

Bowstring :: Bowstring (n.) A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders.

Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To incline the head with a quick motion; to make a slight bow; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one..

Cathead :: Cathead (n.) A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured..

Conge :: Conge (n.) The customary act of civility on any occasion; a bow or a courtesy.

Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.

Catapult :: Catapult (n.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc..

Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..

Pillow :: Pillow (n.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.

Bow :: Bow (n.) An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility..

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