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fore-and-aft sail
hypernym
(
fore-and-aft sail
IS A KIND OF .... relation)
any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
(noun.artifact)
canvas
,
canvass
,
sail
,
sheet
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
(noun.artifact)
hyponym
(.... IS A KIND OF
fore-and-aft sail
relation)
(noun.artifact)
gaff-headed sail
,
gaffsail
a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
fore-and-aft topsail
,
gaff topsail
a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
jib
any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
lateen
,
lateen sail
a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
lug
,
lugsail
a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
mizen
,
mizzen
fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
spanker
a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
spritsail
a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit
(noun.artifact)
(noun.artifact)
staysail
a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts)
(noun.artifact)
part holonym
(PART OF relation)
(noun.artifact)
luff
(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
(noun.artifact)
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Related Words
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canvas
,
canvass
,
sail
,
sheet
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gaff-headed sail
,
gaffsail
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fore-and-aft topsail
,
gaff topsail
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jib
.
lateen
,
lateen sail
.
lug
,
lugsail
.
mizen
,
mizzen
.
spanker
.
spritsail
.
staysail
.
luff
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