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A round piece of timber at the bow or stern of a whaleboat, around which the harpoon lone is run out when the whale darts off.
- Sternsman
A steersman. - Timbermen
of Timberman - ROUNDUP
The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in. [Western U.S.] - Piecework
Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed. - Roundlet
A little circle. - Sternebrae
of Sternebra - Sternson
The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee. - Timberman
A man employed in placing supports of timber in a mine. - Roundly
In a round form or manner. - Sternebra
One of the segments of the sternum. - Timberwork
Work made of timbers. - STERNWHEEL
Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer. - Rounded
of Round - Roundness
The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc. - Sterned
Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned. - Sternums
of Sternum
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