What is "foredeck"

Usage examples of "foredeck".

Taylor, I will take this task, you take the foredeck and the bowsprit.

Two of them had been on the foredeck when the Biter boys had come on board, and to tell the truth they looked pretty sick, while the other four rounded up by Sankey had been let go again, two white-faced and yonderly, one aged sixty if a day, the last one with one arm and a twisted leg.

Later, while Will stood working on the foredeck with the men, Kaye called Sam Holt across to his point high to windward, and quizzed him harder.

On the foredeck of the lugger, men were working hard at rigging a jury mast.

Then, on the foredeck, a cry went up, hands clapped on to the halliard, and the forward lug began to rise.

It was a black ship, with high foredeck and afterdeck, and four high masts.

They left the others, who were gathered on the foredeck, and joined Amos on the main deck.

Nicholas sat on the foredeck of the first, a lumbering thing of high gunwales, a half-barge, with a mast that lay folded along its length, as they used the currents of the Serpent River to carry them toward their destination.

From the foredeck, Althea could not see that much of her face, but she could see the paint flaking away from the wizardwood carving.

She stood on the foredeck and loudly introduced Vivacia to each ship as it was sailed across her bow.

His grandmother mostly stood on the foredeck and stared out over the bow.

By the time he reached the foredeck, he had regained not just calmness, but wholeness.

Across from him on the foredeck, Mild was working on his side of the pile.

Wintrow was on the foredeck, spending his mandatory evening hour with Vivacia.

But the two men were on the foredeck, and Wintrow reflexively surged to his feet and turned to face them.