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Boats & ships

Of or relating to transportation vessels that can travel over water.

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Boats & ships

bower

Transportation; Boats & ships

Anchor carried at bow of a ship.

bowsprit

Transportation; Boats & ships

Spar that extends at bows of a ship.

bee

Transportation; Boats & ships

Hardwood on either side of bowsprit through which forestays are reeved.

binnacle

Transportation; Boats & ships

Case in which a ship's compass is kept.

bluepeter

Transportation; Boats & ships

A blue flag with white square in centre used as ship's signal.

bobstay

Transportation; Boats & ships

A rope used on ships to steady the bowsprit.

bollard

Transportation; Boats & ships

A short post on a wharf or ship to which ropes are tied.

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