单词 | headsail |
释义 | headsail (once / 94555 pages) n WORD FAMILY headsail: headsails USAGE EXAMPLESThe crew stripped away the broken bow sprit and useless headsail and, with less than two minutes to spare, lined up for the start. Washington Times(Oct 18, 2015) The boat came around a lot faster than I anticipated, and I felt Luna Rossa Swordfish jump as the wind took the big headsail. New York Times(Nov 13, 2012) Then the ensign was dipped, the headsails hauled to leeward again, and away they went. Stables, Gordon, The Cruise of the Snowbird—A Story...(2011) n any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel Hypo|Hyper spinnaker a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind canvas, canvass, sail, sheet a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel |
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