英语词汇“whisker pole”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

whisker pole n. Nautical (see quot. 1976); = sense 6a.

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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

portlof1432

outligger1481

bumkin?c1613

driver-boom1750

ringtail-boom1769

spanker-boom1813

swinging-boom1840

jackyard1862

whisker pole1954

wishbone1984

1954 Motor Boating Dec. 27/1 Iris was flying all her kites—main, mizzen, genoa winged out on the whisker pole, and mizzen staysails.

1960 J. J. Rowlands Spindrift 204 On the yacht-club float a girl..is rubbing down the last coat of varnish on a whisker pole.

1976 P. Kemp Oxf. Compan. Ships & Sea 938/1 Whisker pole, a short bearing-out spar used in yachts and sailing dinghies to bear out the clew of the jib on the opposite side of the mainsail when running before the wind, thus obtaining some of the advantage which would be gained in a larger vessel when she sets a spinnaker.

1980 Yachts & Yachting 29 Feb. 651/2 ‘American Express’ carried two poles that extended from 11.5 ft to 18 ft plus a standard pole of 7.5 ft. The long ones were used as a spinnaker pole in the collapsed position, as whisker pole in the fully extended position, and as a bowsprit in the 14ft length.

单词	whisker pole
释义	> as lemmas whisker pole whisker pole n. Nautical (see quot. 1976); = sense 6a. ΘΚΠ 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 portlof1432 outligger1481 bumkin?c1613 driver-boom1750 ringtail-boom1769 spanker-boom1813 swinging-boom1840 jackyard1862 whisker pole1954 wishbone1984 1954 Motor Boating Dec. 27/1 Iris was flying all her kites—main, mizzen, genoa winged out on the whisker pole, and mizzen staysails. 1960 J. J. Rowlands Spindrift 204 On the yacht-club float a girl..is rubbing down the last coat of varnish on a whisker pole. 1976 P. Kemp Oxf. Compan. Ships & Sea 938/1 Whisker pole, a short bearing-out spar used in yachts and sailing dinghies to bear out the clew of the jib on the opposite side of the mainsail when running before the wind, thus obtaining some of the advantage which would be gained in a larger vessel when she sets a spinnaker. 1980 Yachts & Yachting 29 Feb. 651/2 ‘American Express’ carried two poles that extended from 11.5 ft to 18 ft plus a standard pole of 7.5 ft. The long ones were used as a spinnaker pole in the collapsed position, as whisker pole in the fully extended position, and as a bowsprit in the 14ft length. extracted from whiskern.¹ < as lemmas
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