Fore and aft Common

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Adverb

From the bow of a ship to the stern; lengthwise.

See Also

fore staysail bow mizzen ketch gaff rig keel lateen

Related Terms

fore staysail bow mizzen ketch gaff rig keel lateen foresail luff yawl hoist parallel athwartships barquentine bermuda rig roll mizzensail strongback bald headed

Rhyming Words

aft naft taft waft raft haft daft chaft draft craft shaft graft abaft bedaft upwaft recraft indraft regraft ingraft engraft

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