mainsheet
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1. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | line, |
definition | : | something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | futtock shroud, |
definition | : | shroud that is part of a ship's rigging (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | ship, |
definition | : | a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tack, wear round, |
definition | : | turn into the wind (verb.motion) |
derivation | : | tack, wear round, |
definition | : | turn into the wind (verb.motion) |
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