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Meaning of 'billethead' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Billethead [ n.]
- 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.

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bilabiate bilaciniate bilalo bilamellate bilamellated bilaminar bilaminate biland bilander bilateral

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