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Foretop (Noun)

Meaning 1

A platform at the head of a foremast.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The crew scrambled up the rigging to reach the foretop, where they could scan the horizon for any sign of land.
  • From the foretop, the sailor spotted a school of dolphins swimming alongside the ship.
  • As the storm raged on, the foretop creaked and swayed ominously in the wind.
  • The pirate stood proudly at the foretop, surveying his kingdom of the high seas.
  • The sailor perched precariously on the foretop, clinging to the mast as the ship rode out the turbulent waters.

Meaning 2

A lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Forelock

Hypernyms

  • Hair
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