fore-and-aft sail

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft directionType of sail, canvasKinds lugsail, gaff topsail, staysail, lateen, jib, spritsail, spanker, mizzen, gaffsailParts luff
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