bow thruster

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bow thruster (plural bow thrusters)

  1. A propulsion unit mounted in or on the bow of a vehicle.
    1. (nautical) A sideways-pointing thruster mounted in a tunnel in the bow or under the bow in a pod, for increased maneuverability.
    2. (aviation) A fixed or adjustable direction propeller unit mounted on the bow of an airship for increased maneuverability.

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