foresail
/ˈfɔːseɪl
/ /ˈfɔːs(ə)l/noun
The principal sail on a foremast.Next we had to set the course sail, the top sail of the forward mast, then the foresails out over the bowsprit....
- Then he pulled down the sails and stored the foresail - more or less folded - in the small store room under the front deck.
- I used the concept of the sailing boat rig with foresail and mainsail in the 70's as a very slow flying hang glider.
- have (got) another think coming
- have got it bad (or badly)
- have (got) it in for
- have (got) it in one (to do something)
- have (got) it made
- have (got) no idea
- have (got) nothing on
- have (got) someone's back
- have (got) something on
- have (got) something on the brain
- have (got) something to oneself
- have (got) —— to do with
- have had a drop too much
- have had a good innings
- have had it
- have had it up to here
- have had one's chips
- have had one's (or its) day
- have it
- have it away (on one's toes)
- have it away (or off)
- have it both ways
- have it coming (to one)
- have it easy
- have it out