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  1. bowsprits: Merriam-Webster
  2. bowsprits: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bowsprits: Vocabulary.com
  4. bowsprits: Wordnik
  5. bowsprits: Wiktionary
  6. bowsprits: Dictionary.com
  7. bowsprits: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bowsprit)

noun:  (nautical) A spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel to provide the means of adding sail surface.
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