NOUN | artifact | spritsail | a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit |
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Meaning | A fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit. | |
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Parts | sprit | A light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally |
Broader | fore-and-aft sail | Any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction |
Spanish | cebadera, vela de abanico | |
Catalan | cebadera |
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