English noun: rigging | |||
1. | rigging (artifact) gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails | ||
Synonyms | tackle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia | ||
2. | rigging (artifact) formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel | ||
Synonyms | rig | ||
Broader (hypernym) | formation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig, cat rig, fore-and-aft rig, lateen-rig, Marconi rig | ||