"bowdock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bowdocks [plural]
Etymology: bow + dock Etymology templates: {{com|en|bow|dock}} bow + dock Head templates: {{en-noun}} bowdock (plural bowdocks)
  1. A partial floating drydock used to work around the bow area of a ship.
    Sense id: en-bowdock-en-noun-mWq4uhOS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: bowdocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bowdock (plural bowdocks)
  1. Alternative form of bodock. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bodock
    Sense id: en-bowdock-en-noun-FbEqprb5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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