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bitt
ship
bolted
bitt pin
bitter
bitter end
fore
beam
deck
rode
crossbeam
unbitt
anchor
oak
cable
secure
strong
frame
bitt heads
timber
Noun
Definition: A frame composed of two strong oak timbers (bitt-heads) fixed vertically in the fore part of a ship, bolted to the deck beams to which are secured the cables when the ship rides to anchor