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bow thrusters

bow thrusters is the plural of bow thruster.

Meaning of bow thruster

Noun

bow thruster (plural bow thrusters)

  1. A sideways-pointing thruster mounted in a tunnel in the bow or under the bow in a pod, for increased maneuverability.
  2. A fixed or adjustable direction propeller unit mounted on the bow of an airship for increased maneuverability.

Questions about bow thrusters

What is bow thrusters the plural of?
Bow thrusters is the plural of bow thruster.

Words near bow thrusters in the dictionary

  1. Bow Street
  2. Bow Street Runner
  3. Bow Street Runners
  4. bow stroke
  5. bow thruster
  6. bow thrusters
  7. bow tie
  8. bow ties
  9. bow to
  10. bow up
  11. bow wave

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