A support for a spar or boom used to extend the lower edge of a square sail when sailing into the wind.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > pole controlling position of sail > types of (10) portlof1432 A support for a spar or boom used to extend the lower edge of a square sail when sailing into the wind. outligger1481 A spar projecting from a vessel to extend a sail, or to make a greater angle for a rope, etc.; esp. a long, strong spar extended from the poop to… bumkin?c1613 Any short spar projecting from the hull of a ship or boat to allow a line to be extended beyond the hull; esp. (a) each of two short spars that… driver-boom1750 a boom on which a driver (sense 10) is set. ringtail-boom1769 In sense 2, as ringtail-boom, ringtail sail, etc. spanker-boom1813 The boom on which the spanker is set. swinging-boom1840 a boom swung or suspended over the ship's side, used to stretch the foot of a lower studding-sail, and (when at anchor) for a boat to ride by. jackyard1862 On a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, esp. a yacht: a light spar extending above the top of the mast or beyond the end of the gaff so as to enable a… whisker pole1954 (see quot. 1976); = sense 6a. wishbone1984 Nautical. A boom composed of two halves that curve outward from the mast, on either side of the sail, and in again, the clew of the sail that lies… |
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