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fantail Synonyms
Another word for fantail
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• noun (Context 1)
The rounded, overhanging rear deck or stern of a ship.
Usage Example
"The passengers gathered on the stern to watch the sun dip below the ocean horizon as the cruise ship sailed onward."
Strong
stern
Weak
aft
Opposites of fantail
The opposite of fantail shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
bow
prow
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Fantail. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/fantail