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Crow's-nest

Crow's-nest Meaning & Definition
Crow's-nest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Crow's-nest?

[n] platform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast

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See Also | platform | ship

Crow's-nest In Webster's Dictionary

\Crow's-nest`\ (kr?z"n?st`), n. (Naut.) A box or perch near the top of a mast, esp. in whalers, to shelter the man on the lookout.

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