gaff-topsail
gaff-topsail · gaff-topsails
A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the…A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
Meaning
1 sensesA small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
Forms
plural: gaff-topsails| Singular | gaff-topsail |
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See also
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