Crow's nest

noun

Definitions

1.nounA small open-top shelter, originally a cask, on the top of the foremast, large enough to accommodate a lookout. It was used by whalers to watch for a blow (spout), or in icebound waters to seek a channel.

Synonyms

lookout watchtower tepee aloft teepee atop mast land caw ship isle

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