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fore plane |
fore tooth |
fore wing |
fore-and-aft |
fore-and-aft rig |
fore-and-aft sail
| fore-and-aft topsail
| fore-and-after
| fore-night
| fore-topgallant
| fore-topmast
fore-and-aft sail
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fore-and-aft sail has 1 sense
- fore-and-aft sail(n = noun.artifact) Array - any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction; Array has particulars: gaff-headed sail, gaffsail, fore-and-aft topsail, gaff topsail, jib, lateen, lateen sail, lug, lugsail, mizen, mizzen, spanker, spritsail, staysail
has parts: luff
is a kind of canvas, canvass, sail, sheet
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