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Definition 2024
bow_thruster
bow thruster
English
Noun
bow thruster (plural bow thrusters)
- a propulsion unit mounted in or on the bow of a vehicle
- (nautical) a sideways pointing thruster mounted in a tunnel in the bow or under the bow in a pod, for increased maneuverability
- (aviation) a fixed or adjustable direction propeller unit mounted on the bow of an airship for increased maneuverability
Translations
nautical: sideways thruster at the bow of a vessel
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