Of a ships sail
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VELICOf a ship's sail.
spankersA fore-and-aft sail set on the after side of a ship's mast, esp. the mizzenmast
jackstayA rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to
jackstaysA rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to
pendantsA short rope hanging from the head of a ship's mast, yardarm, or clew of a sail, used for attaching tackles
synecdochea figure of speech by which a part is used for the whole (as fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as the smiling year for spring)
synecdochesSYNECDOCHE, a figure of speech by which a part is used for the whole (as fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as the smiling year for spring)
synecdochicallyfigure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man
TRIMAdjust, as a ship's sail
RERIGReplace a ship's sail lines
topsailsA sail set on a ship's topmast
headsailsA sail on a ship's foremast or bowsprit
sheetrope or wire used to control a ship's sail
SAUCY"We sail the ocean blue and our ... ship's a beauty."
spritsailA sail extended by a yard set under a ship's bowsprit
spritsailsA sail extended by a yard set under a ship's bowsprit
boomslong pole on a ship's mast, used to extend a sail
boomlong pole on a ship's mast, used to extend a sail
JIBShip's sail
MASTShip's sail holder
MASTSShip's sail supports
MASTSShip's sail holders
MIZZENMASTShip's stern sail support
BALTICGdansk's ships sail here