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Noun: foretop  'for,tóp
  1. A platform at the head of a foremast
    "The sailor climbed to the foretop to get a better view of the horizon"
     
  2. A lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
    "The groom carefully brushed the horse's foretop before the show";
    - forelock

Derived forms: foretops

Type of: hair, platform

Part of: encolure

Encyclopedia: Foretop