Definition of bow

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Bow (n.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.

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Bow Oar :: Bow oar () One who rows at the bow of a boat.
Bowman :: Bowman (n.) A man who uses a bow; an archer.
Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.
Ascham :: Ascham (n.) A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery..
Dogfish :: Dogfish (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.
Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle..
Bloody Flux :: Bloody flux () The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood..
Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) One who bows or bends.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron..
Bowery :: Bowery (a.) Characteristic of the street called the Bowery, in New York city; swaggering; flashy..
Ballister :: Ballister (n.) A crossbow.
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.
Work :: Work (n.) To act or operate on the stomach and bowels, as a cathartic..
Gular :: Gular (a.) Pertaining to the gula or throat; as, gular plates. See Illust. of Bird, and Bowfin..
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..
Sea Bow :: Sea bow () See Marine rainbow, under Rainbow..
Cock :: Cock (n.) The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
Joker :: "Joker (n.) See Rest bower, under 2d Bower..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
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