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Torpedo Stern
Webster's Dictionary
A broad stern without overhang, flattened on the bottom, used in some torpedo and fast power boats. It prevents settling in the water at high speed.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Torpedo Stern'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/torpedo-stern.html. 1828.