foretop

/ˌfɔrˈtɑp/
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Other forms: foretops

Definitions of foretop
  1. noun
    a platform at the head of a foremast
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    type of:
    platform
    a raised horizontal surface
  2. noun
    a part of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
    synonyms: forelock
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    type of:
    hair
    a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
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