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• bulb — Synonyms and related words: ball, balloon, bilge, bladder, blain, bleb, blister, blob, boll, bolus, boss, bow, bubble, bulbil, bulblet, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, chine, clump, condyle, convex, corm, dowel, ear, ellipsoid,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Bulbous bow — The bulbous bow, a standard feature of most large, modern ships with displacement hulls, is a protruding bulb at the bow (or front) below the waterline. The bulb modifies how water flows around the hull, reducing drag and increasing speed, range …   Wikipedia

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