bow chaser

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Definition of bow chaser in English English dictionary

One of a pair of long guns mounted forward in the bow of a sailing warship to fire directly ahead; used when chasing an enemy to shoot away her sails and rigging

Hyphenation

bow chas·er

Turkish pronunciation

bau çeysır

Synonyms

chase gun

Pronunciation

/ˈbou ˈʧāsər/ /ˈbaʊ ˈʧeɪsɜr/