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What is an anchor carried at the bow of a ship called?

bower — (Naut.) An anchor carried at the bow of a ship. (Webster's 1913.)

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  • Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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