STAYSAIL

Staysail

Most staysails are triangular, however some are four-cornered, notably some fisherman's staysails.

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staysail

Noun

  1. A fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.


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