BOWGRACE

Meaning of BOWGRACE in English

(n.) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to secure it from injury by floating ice.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BOWGRACE — ˈbau̇ˌgrās noun ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps by folk etymology (influence of bow ) (V) from obsolete bongrace bowgrace, literally, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOWGRACE — ( n. ) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWGRACE — /bow"grays'/ , n. Naut. a fender or pad used to protect the bows of a vessel from ice. [ BOW …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWGRACE — noun a frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to …
Webster English vocab

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