Bible Dictionaries
Forehook

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A piece of timber placed across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Forehook'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/forehook.html. 1828.