Acrostolia

/ˌækroʊˈstoʊliə/ noun

The plural or collective form referring to acrostolia or acrostolium structures; ornamental beaks or prows of ships.

From Greek 'akron' (tip) and 'stole' (equipment or ornament), possibly influenced by 'acrostolon' (ship's prow), referring to decorative terminal structures.

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