gaffsail

gaffsail
gaff·sail

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  • gaffsail — noun a quadrilateral fore and aft sail suspended from a gaff • Syn: ↑gaff headed sail • Hypernyms: ↑fore and aft sail • Part Holonyms: ↑sailing vessel, ↑sailing ship * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌsāl, səl …   Useful english dictionary

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  • brigsail — /brig sayl /; Naut. /brig seuhl/, n. Naut. a large gaffsail on the mainmast or trysail mast of a brig. [BRIG1 + SAIL] * * * …   Universalium

  • fore-and-aft sail — noun any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore and aft direction • Hypernyms: ↑sail, ↑canvas, ↑canvass, ↑sheet • Hyponyms: ↑gaffsail, ↑gaff headed sail, ↑gaff topsail, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • gaff-headed sail — noun a quadrilateral fore and aft sail suspended from a gaff • Syn: ↑gaffsail • Hypernyms: ↑fore and aft sail • Part Holonyms: ↑sailing vessel, ↑sailing ship …   Useful english dictionary

  • sailing ship — noun a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts • Syn: ↑sailing vessel • Members of this Topic: ↑weatherly, ↑weatherliness • Hypernyms: ↑vessel, ↑watercraft …   Useful english dictionary

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  • brigsail — /brig sayl /; Naut. /brig seuhl/, n. Naut. a large gaffsail on the mainmast or trysail mast of a brig. [BRIG1 + SAIL] …   Useful english dictionary

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