单词 | bridle port |
释义 | > as lemmasbridle port bridle port n. a port or porthole in a ship's bow through which bridles (sense 6) may be run, or chase-guns fired. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > other parts of body of vessel > [noun] > opening in side of vessel > at bow or stern > for cables cat-holea1642 hawse-hole1664 bridle port1784 1784 ‘Nauticus’ in Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 81/2 Let the cables to the wreck be..passed through the after-ports on each side, and carried forward to the bridle ports. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster III. x. 157 Two-and-twenty guns besides her bridle ports. 2020 Northern Echo (Nexis) 26 July The missile entered the ship's bridle port, killing a midshipman. < as lemmas |
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