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Cut-Water
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Cut-Water
The cut-water is the sharp part of the bow of a ship, so called because it cuts or divides the water. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RCA.HTM
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Cutwater
Cut'wa`ter (kŭt'wa`tẽr) noun (Nautical) 1. The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water. 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order be... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/208
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Cutwater
• (n.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer. • (n.) The fore part of a ship`s prow, which cuts the water. • (n.) A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge direct... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cutwater/
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cutwater
(from the article `bridge`) ...270 metres (900 feet) long, has three tiers of semicircular arches, with the top tier rising more than 45 metres (150 feet) above the river. The ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/172
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Cutwater
Directs the pumped liquid to the discharge piping. Found op http://www.mcnallyinstitute.com/Charts/Glossary-html/Glossary_C.html
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