HyperDic: spinnaker

English > 1 sense of the word spinnaker:
NOUNartifactspinnakera large and usually triangular headsail
English > spinnaker: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind.
BroaderheadsailAny sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
Spanishespinaquer, spinnaker

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