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poop

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poop Nautical
a raised structure at the stern of a vessel, esp a sailing ship


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I left Conseil to stow our trunks conveniently away, and remounted the poop in order to survey the preparations for departure.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context
The breeze blew, the sail bellied, over heeled the portly vessel, and away she plunged through the smooth blue rollers, amid the clang of the minstrels on her poop and the shouting of the black crowd who fringed the yellow beach.
The White Company by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
And there were also disturbing sounds by this time--voices, footsteps for- ward; the steward flitted along the main-deck, a busily ministering spirit; a hand bell tinkled urgently under the poop deck.
The Secret Sharer by Conrad, Joseph View in context
 
 
 
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