Flybridge (Noun)
Meaning
The highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The captain stood on the flybridge, scanning the horizon for any signs of other vessels.
- As we sailed out of the harbor, I climbed up to the flybridge to get a better view of the city skyline.
- The flybridge on this yacht was equipped with state-of-the-art navigation equipment and comfortable seating for the crew.
- From the flybridge, the officer on watch could see the entire length of the ship, as well as the surrounding waters.
- After a long day of sailing, the captain liked to relax on the flybridge, enjoying the cool breeze and the peaceful atmosphere.