bobstay

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bobstay

noun bobstays

A strong rope or chain rigging running from the end of the bowsprit to the ship's stem or cutwater.

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noun strong rope

Español	barbiquejo, barboquejo

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@misc{bobstay_2026,
  title = {bobstay},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bobstay},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}