flying jib

n. A light sail that is set forward of the jib and is attached to an extension of the jib boom.

n (Nautical Terms) the jib set furthest forward or outboard on a vessel with two or more jibs

fly′ing jib′

n. the outer or outermost of two or more jibs on a ship, set well above the jib boom. [1825–35]

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flying jib - the outermost of two or more jibsjib - any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

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