Definition of Forehook

1. n. A piece of timber placed across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook.

Definition of Forehook

1. Noun. (nautical) A piece of timber placed across the stern, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Forehook

forehear
foreheard
forehearing
forehears
forehearth
forehearths
forehent
forehents
forehew
forehock
forehocks
forehold
foreholding
forehoof
forehoofs
forehook (current term)
forehooks
forehooves
foreign
foreign-body appendicitis
foreign-body migration
foreign-body reaction
foreign-born
foreign-debt
foreign accent syndrome
foreign accent syndromes
foreign affairs
foreign agent
foreign aid
foreign bill

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