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Navigator :: Navigator (n.) One who navigates or sails; esp., one who direct the course of a ship, or one who is skillful in the art of navigation; also, a book which teaches the art of navigation; as, Bowditch's Navigator..

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its elastic power..

Boulder :: Boulder (n.) Same as Bowlder.

Elbow :: Elbow (n.) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent..

Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To bend the head, knee, or body, in token of reverence or submission; -- often with down..

Arbalister :: Arbalister (n.) A crossbowman.

Hawse :: Hawse (n.) The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow..

Bee :: Bee (n.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks..

Entrance :: Entrance (n.) The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line..

Nudge :: Nudge (v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation..

Sweepstake :: Sweep-saw (n.) A bow-saw.

Alioth :: Alioth (n.) A star in the tail of the Great Bear, the one next the bowl in the Dipper..

Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc..

Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A privy near the bow of the vessel.

Relax :: Relax (n.) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..

Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.

Abdomen :: Abdomen (n.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity..

Phantasmatography :: Phantasmatography (n.) A description of celestial phenomena, as rainbows, etc..

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

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