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English noun: fore-and-aft sail

1. fore-and-aft sail (artifact) any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction


Broader (hypernym)canvas, canvass, sail, sheet


Narrower (hyponym)fore-and-aft topsail, gaff topsail, gaff-headed sail, gaffsail, jib, lateen, lateen sail, lug, lugsail, mizen, mizzen, spanker, spritsail, staysail


Part holonymluff









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