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forebody

noun

Etymology

From Middle English forebodi, forbody, equivalent to fore- + body.

  1. inherited from forebodi

Definitions

  1. The forepart of a vehicle

    The forepart of a vehicle; foreside.

  2. The part of the vessel forward of amidships

    The part of the vessel forward of amidships; foreship, forecastle.

    • The wear-off is intensified in heavily loaded areas, such as the ice belt in the ship's forebody, and during operations in heavy ice and especially in presence of soil or sand mixed in ice.

  3. thorax

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for forebody. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA