lubber's hole Sentence Examples
- The lubber's hole on the mainsail allowed the wind to catch and propel the boat forward.
- The crew meticulously trimmed the sails, ensuring the lubber's hole aligned perfectly with the wind direction.
- Inadvertently leaving the lubber's hole open during a rainstorm led to a soaked interior.
- The skipper used the lubber's hole as a reference point when steering the vessel.
- A defective lubber's hole can cause misalignment of the sails and hinder boat performance.
- The lubber's hole on the jib sail complemented the one on the mainsail for optimal sail trim.
- The lubber's hole became a point of contention between the skipper and first mate.
- The boat's lubber's hole was unusually large, providing a clear view of the wind indicator.
- Sailors often used the lubber's hole to gauge the angle of their sails relative to the wind.
- The lubber's hole on the spinnaker sail was essential for controlling the boat's movement during downwind legs.
lubber's hole Meaning
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lubber's hole (n)
hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
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hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
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The lubber's hole on the mainsail allowed the wind to catch and propel the boat forward.
The crew meticulously trimmed the sails, ensuring the lubber's hole aligned perfectly with the wind direction.
Inadvertently leaving the lubber's hole open during a rainstorm led to a soaked interior.
The skipper used the lubber's hole as a reference point when steering the vessel.
