Translation of "bow wave" to French

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Dictionary translations for "bow wave"

bow wave noun

pl. bow waves

la vague d'étrave f (sea)

Contexts with "bow wave"

Native Americans fought with bow and arrow. Les Amérindiens combattirent avec des arcs et des flèches.

The shrapnel from an explosion is usually more dangerous than the shock wave. Les éclats d'une explosion sont généralement plus dangereux que l'onde de choc.

Look, there's a whale breaching off the starboard bow! Regarde, il y a une baleine qui émerge à la proue sur tribord !

A big wave swept the man off the boat. Une grosse vague a éjecté l'homme du bateau.

A bow is no use without arrows. Un arc est inutile sans flèches.

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