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Spar at the front of a ship to which the forestays are attached?
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Projecting spar at front of sailing ship?
If it's above the surface, attached to the rigging, it's a bowsprit. If it's below the surface, it's a ram. More commonly found on rowing ships, triremes and such.
What does it mean to spar on a ship?
it means to depart the ship
What is the Person called attached to the front of a ship?
The Figurehead
What is a single word for a health resort?
It is a spar. Though it is usually called a health spar, to differentiate it from a spar in the rigging on a ship, or a spar town (the spar town of Bath, England is one example).
What are some antonyms for spar?
Since the definition of spar is a pole that supports the sail of a ship or boat, the antonyms of spar are the antonyms of the synonyms of spar. Some synonyms are rod, rail, and varnish.
What do you call the outer end of a ship's main spar?
yardarm
What is a tall pole on ship called?
mast-a vertical spar to support sails on a ship
What does spar mean?
Used as a verb, it can mean to fight in practice (I'm going to spar with my boxing trainer) As a noun, a part of the mast and rigging of a sailing ship that holds the sails (During the storm, the wind broke a spar.)
What is a jackstaff on a ship?
The jack is the spar pole on the bow of a ship, where the Union Jack or other Jack (a type of flag is flown).
What did david bushnell use to create the first attack submarine?
The early submarine (the Turtle) had a screw device to drill into the ship, and a "time bomb" explosive spar (torpedo, mine) that would be attached to the hull below water.
A horizontal pole used as a roost by birds?
This could be a tree's limb or a ship's spar.
Pole on a ship?
The vertical pole is the mast and the horizontal pole is the spar. Unless you are referring to a Polish sailor.
