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Starbolin

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starbowlinenoun(nautical, obsolete) Any of the men in the starboard watch.
bolinnounA surname.
starboardThe righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.
boltspritnoun(nautical) Alternative form of bowsprit. [(nautical) A spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel to provide the means of adding sail surface.]
span blocknoun(nautical) Any of the blocks at the topmast and topgallant-mast heads, for the studding-sail halyards.
bos'nnounAlternative form of bosun.
bowlinenoun(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.
rumbowlinenounAlternative form of rombowline. [(nautical) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.]
bolt-ropenounAlternative spelling of bolt rope. [(nautical) Rope sewn around the edges of a sail to prevent tearing or fraying.]
bo's'nnounAlternative form of bosun.
bosunnounAlternative form of boatswain (“warrant or petty officer on board a naval ship”). [A person aboard ship who is in charge of various maritime affairs.]
stunselnounAlternative form of stunsail. [(nautical) studding sail]
bobstaynoun(nautical) A strong rope or chain rigging running from the end of the bowsprit to the ship's stem or cutwater.
bow guardnounA guard who is stationed at the bow of a ship.
sea-starnoun(obsolete) A star used for navigation or guidance at sea.
chainboltnoun(nautical) A large bolt used to secure the chainplates to the ship's side.
starboardsidenounThe starboard side of a boat.
jackstaffnoun(nautical) A short spar, at the bows of a ship, that serves as a flagpole to fly a flag (a jack).
wring-staffnounAlternative form of wring-stave. [(nautical) One of the strong pieces of wood used in applying wringbolts.]
fo'c'stlenounAlternative form of fo'c'sle. [(informal, nautical) forecastle.]

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