afterpart
Example Sentences
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Its afterpart stands clear and showing its skin, like a dissected whale, but its forward part is enclosed in a big tank of water.
From Time Magazine Archive
The entire afterpart of the ship was on fire, and sailors were launching the lifeboat that was on our deck.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
The head was attached to the afterpart of the maintop.
From King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 by E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton
Jos having intimated that they were hungry, in a short time a mess of food was brought for the whole party to the upper raised deck in the afterpart of the vessel.
From The Three Midshipmen by Victor Prout
We managed, however, to fit a small cabin for Marian in the afterpart with a spare sail, into which she could retire to rest.
From The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco by Perat
