gaff topsail

gaff′ top′sail

n. a jib-headed fore-and-aft sail set above a gaff.

Thesaurus

Noun

gaff topsail - a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmastfore-and-aft topsailfore-and-aft sail - any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction

Translations

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gaff topsail

noun

Synonyms for gaff topsail

noun a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast

Synonyms

fore-and-aft topsail

Related Words

fore-and-aft sail

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