HyperDic: square_sail

English > 1 sense of the expression square sail:
NOUNartifactsquare saila four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast
English > square sail: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast.
Broadersail, canvas, canvass, sheetA large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

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