Fore-and-aft Sail (Noun)

Meaning

Any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

• Canvass
• Canvas
• Sheet

Hyponyms

• Lug
• Lateen Sail
• Fore-and-aft Topsail
• Gaff-headed Sail
• Mizen