Bow
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow). A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments. A stringed instrument, similar to the item described above. A type of knot with two loops, used to tie together two cords such as shoelaces or apron strings, and frequently used as decoration, such as in gift-wrapping. A gesture, usually showing respect, made by bending forward at the waist. A debut The front of a boat or ship.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To play music on (a stringed instrument) using a bow. To become bent or curved. To make something bend or curve. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference. To debut.
Stern
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: having a hardness and severity of nature or mannergrim and forbidding in appearance
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.