bow plane

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• bow wave — /bow/ 1. the wave generated on either side of a vessel s bow by its forward movement through the water. 2. a type of shock wave formed in front of a body moving at supersonic speed. [1875 80] * * * ▪ physics       progressive disturbance… …   Universalium

• Bow wave — A bow wave is the wave that forms at the bow of a ship when it moves through the water. As the bow wave spreads out, it defines the outer limits of a ship s wake. A large bow wave slows the ship down, poses a risk to smaller boats, and in a… …   Wikipedia

• Bow curve — A bow curve is a quartic plane curve with the equation::x^4=x^2y y^3. ,The bow curve has a single triple point at x=0, y=0, and consequently is a rational curve, with genus zero. Expanding around zero, the three branches have series y 1 =… …   Wikipedia

• plane — 1. adjective /pleɪn,pl̩eɪn/ Of a surface: flat or level. 2. noun /pleɪn,pl̩eɪn/ a) A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane). b) A level of existence. (eg …   Wiktionary

• bow line — ˈbau̇ˌlīn noun Etymology: bow (V) : the line of intersection of a fore and aft vertical plane with the forebody of a ship …   Useful english dictionary

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• Fore bow — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cable-backed bow — A cable backed bow is a bow reinforced with a cable on the back. The cable is made from either animal, vegetable or synthetic fibers and is tightened to increase the strength of the bow. A cable will relieve tension stress from the back of the… …   Wikipedia

• Fore plane — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English