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单词 forestay
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fore•stay  (fôr′stā′, fōr′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Naval Termsa stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast;
    the lowermost stay of a foremast.
  2. Naval Termsa stay leading aft and upwards toward the mainmast of a sloop, knockabout, cutter, ketch, yawl, or dandy.
  • Middle English forstay. See fore-, stay3 1325–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
forestay /ˈfɔːˌsteɪ/ n
  1. an adjustable stay leading from the truck of the foremast to the deck, stem, or bowsprit, for controlling the motion or bending of the mast
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