Usually means: Wedge-shaped projection on bow.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word cutwater:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. cutwater: Merriam-Webster
  2. cutwater: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cutwater: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cutwater: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Cutwater, cutwater: Wordnik
  6. cutwater: Wiktionary
  7. cutwater: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. cutwater: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. cutwater: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Cutwater, cutwater: Dictionary.com
  11. Cutwater: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Cutwater: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. cutwater: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Cutwater: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. cutwater: FreeDictionary.org
  16. cutwater: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cutwater: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  2. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  5. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Cutwater, Cutwater: Latitude Mexico

Definitions from Wiktionary (cutwater)

noun:  (nautical) The forward curve of the stem of a ship.
noun:  The wedge of a bridge pier, that resists the flow of water and ice.
noun:  A black skimmer; a sea bird of the species Rynchops niger, that flies low over the sea, "cutting" the water surface with its lower mandible to catch small fish.

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