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bow chasers

bow chasers is the plural of bow chaser.

Meaning of bow chaser

Noun

bow chaser (plural bow chasers)

  1. One of a pair of long guns mounted forward in the bow of a sailing warship to fire directly ahead; used when chasing an enemy to shoot away her sails and rigging
    Synonyms:
    chase gun

Questions about bow chasers

What is bow chasers the plural of?
Bow chasers is the plural of bow chaser.

Words near bow chasers in the dictionary

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  10. bow collector
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