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    prow


    1. upon the raised prow of the fisher king


    2. Our cabins are beyond the galley, up towards the front end; there is a cabin for me in the prow of the schooner with cabins for Berndt and Joris, one either side of the central corridor with the doors of all three cabins opening into the same tiny hall space


    3. water before the prow of a ship, and Jean took an


    4. Legrand sat on the prow of the boat watching as the water


    5. There was no one with strength enough to turn their prow into the crashing waves


    6. “The locker’s at the prow,” he answered


    7. Brubaker showed him how to keep the boat right side up, and simply place the prow under your arm


    8. sending her prow into the unforgiving channel wall


    9. The following day, Zaminoski led them along the edge of the reeds and pointed to where they could see the prow of a sunken vessel


    10. Janek stationed himself on the prow, watching the white wall ahead of them, listening intently

    11. Holes in the prow would partially fill with water in rough seas and dampen the violent rocking of the waves


    12. Instead there would be adequate cabins for officials without any frills and the carving and painting was limited to a figure and “dragon eyes” on the prow


    13. The prow of the boat glided effortlessly across the crystal


    14. The dog David had been petting jumped in behind her and stood in the prow, barking at everything it saw


    15. I could read LISBONA on its broad prow


    16. The captain stood used a grappling hook with one foot on the prow for several exciting minutes as the sturgeon fought the line, but the three of us wrestled the behemoth from the deep on board


    17. Pascal cast off LISBONA’s mooring lines and, with a swoosh and a rumble, her prow cut the choppy current as she picked up speed


    18. Their prow came about midships to us after a quarter hour


    19. The spiders were all over the prow of the boat now


    20. on the prow of the sun boat

    21. He gazed around in ostentatious appreciation as he made his way across, hand out like a prow cutting through calm seas


    22. Astray growled halfheartedly and cantered back to his bench in the prow, unconcerned that he had been hoodwinked out of three of his peculiar petals


    23. “Jai, look,” said Ceder, pointing to the prow


    24. Astray kept his balance in the prow with the butterfly riding his head and shouting oaths into the newborn squall


    25. Astray dug his razor-sharp claws into the prow of the boat, a formidable masthead standing strong into the storm


    26. They were too slow to choose—the prow of the boat sailed into the tangled reef


    27. The children looked over the prow to see the octopus towing them with its tentacles like a horse-drawn carriage


    28. Astray was already sunning himself in the prow by the time Jai got up and oriented


    29. Astray pounced into the prow with Why riding atop his head


    30. Astray stood in the prow, digging his claws into the pink wood for purchase

    31. Waiting for the last possible moment before the pink prow reached the roaring falls, the Dangler whipped his pole back, hooked the same log he had rescued them from earlier, and cast it forward so that the log slammed into the waterfall twenty fins above the river


    32. When he and Ceder landed in the stern of the boat, Jai, who had advanced to the prow when he challenged the frog, was bounced up like a rock from a catapult


    33. Cold water sprayed up on both sides as the prow cut through the water like a harpoon


    34. The cub was in the prow


    35. Astray stood in the prow of his tiny ship and stared high into the sky at the lights he was chasing


    36. It was high of stern, with a tall curving prow; broad in the waist, sloping beautifully to stem and stern


    37. With no one at the sweep, the Argus rolled broadside, and the steel-baked prow of the raider crashed into her amidships


    38. As the steel prow slashed into the Argus, he braced himself and kept his feet under the shock, casting away his bow


    39. It was long and slender, with a high, curving prow, and was black as ebony, with white skulls painted along the gunwales


    40. With sloping masts and dipping prow,

    41. Without a bow, they were of no use to Siri, and he threw them into the prow


    42. The prow of each hull was attached to a huge spinnaker sail


    43. In the prow, with a glow of satisfaction in his eyes, José Arcadio Segundo was directing the arduous maneuver


    44. The myriad insects that propelled themselves through the mist splattered stickily upon the prow and Ambrosius' forehead, which, combined with the incessant bobbing and weaving between trunks, made this part of the journey unpleasant and mentally demanding


    45. Jerry deftly pulled a rope to tell the petrels to pitch down, forcing the prow of the ship upwards


    46. The pitch of the boat was then adjusted again in the same way to bring the prow down and carry the ship on a level course over the top of the ocean of fog


    47. Prow hunting the waves, questing for the next trough, climbing each peak like a cyclical mountaineer, the ship bore on after the fish


    48. The ship was a stupendous sight, eighty feet in length, the largest boat that had ever been seen in these waters, surely an artefact of the gods, this made it slightly longer than Coatl’s original Raven, the twelve foot high prow was surmounted by a large intricately carved black ravens head, along both sides of the longship decorated shields protected the rowers benches from the splashing sea, the mast was set just forward of the centre and the great steering board was located on the right hand side near the ten foot high stern, Coatl said this side of the boat was called the starboard side and the left hand side not having a board was called the port side because not having a board to foul the pier you tied the boat with the port side to the land, a raised platform allowed the crew to handle the steering board, this raised platform could be also used as a vantage point for ten archers in the event of attack, and it allowed room underneath for the captain and the officers to sleep and maintain control of the steering, a similar platform at the bow allowed the crew the same shared accommodation


    49. at the prow of a large, granular moth


    50. “Soon’s ye set prow in it, the current’ll take ye along so fast you won’t stop till you has to





































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    Synonyms for "prow"

    bow fore prow stem nose bowsprit front head

    "prow" definitions

    front part of a vessel or aircraft