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Boat
Dealing with relatively small, usually open, waterbound craft.
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topmast
Boat; General boating
The second section of the mast above the deck; formerly the upper mast, later surmounted by the topgallant mast; carrying the topsails.
beaufort scale
Boat; General boating
The scale describing wind force devised by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort in 1808, in which winds are graded by the effect of their force (originally, the amount of sail that a ...
stern
Boat; General boating
The rear part of a ship, technically defined as the area built up over the sternpost, extending upwards from the counter to the taffrail.
panting
Boat; General boating
The pulsation in and out of the bow and stern plating as the ship alternately rises and plunges deep into the water
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