Meaning | A small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast. |
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Synonym | sailing boat |
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Parts | centerboard, centreboard, drop keel, sliding keel | A retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward |
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Narrower | catboat | A sailboat with a single mast set far forward |
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sharpie | A shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail |
trimaran | A fast sailboat with 3 parallel hulls |
Broader | sailing vessel, sailing ship | A vessel that is powered by the wind |
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Spanish | barco de vela, embarcación a vela, velero |
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Catalan | veler |
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