Definitions for "Astern"
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In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
Behind a ship; in the rear.
Behind. Usually at the rear of a vessel, as with a following craft.
Toward the rear of the boat.
In the direction of the stern of a vessel. At any point behind a vessel.
To move backwards. Behind a vessel.
The direction toward the stern, or the back end, of the vessel.
Abaft, or beyond the ship's stern
Toward the stern; an object or vessel that is abaft another vessel or object.
stern foremost or backward; "the steamer went astern at half speed"
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about"
in the back of a boat
at or towards the stern or rear of a ship.
Behind a vessel or an aircraft. . Backward; in a reverse direction.
Toward the stern of a vessel, or behind the boat.
Backward, also behind the ship or further aft.
Toward the rear of a kayak or other water craft.
At or to the stern of a vessel.
Behind a vessel - Move in a reverse direction.
Nautical term for behind the ship, beyond the stern.
a backward direction in the line of a vessel's fore and aft line; behind. If a vessel moves backwards it is said to move astern; opposite to ahead.
In back of the boat, opposite of ahead.
means in a direction or position pointing behind a vessel.
in the direction of, or behind, the stern.
Toward the boat's stern.
A direction or position pointing behind a pleasure craft.
Backwards, somewhere behind, towards the stern
Toward the aft (back of the ship), or behind the ship
behind the boat ackstay - a support wire that runs from the top of the mast to the stern
Toward the rear, behind, or in back of your canoe.
Beyond the ships stern.
behind a ship in the fore and aft line, whether at sea or in port.
The direction behind the boat or pleasure craft.
At any point behind the boat, backward.
A type of look. Your spouse gives you astern look when you attempt to buy things for your new boat.
somewhere behind the ship.
Directly behind the ship.
Backwards, behind the boat.
In a backward direction; behind the boat.
toward the rear of the vessel; behind the vessel; backward progress
The direction toward or beyond the stern.