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Meaning of lugsail
Wordnet
lugsail (n)
a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
Webster
lugsail (n.)
A square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or lowered with the sail.
lugsail Sentence Examples
- The small fishing boat sailed gracefully across the bay, its lugsail billowing in the gentle breeze.
- Sailors hoisted the heavy lugsail onto the mast, preparing for their voyage.
- The lugsail's distinctive shape allowed the boat to sail even in strong winds.
- The intricate rigging of the lugsail required skilled hands to manage.
- As the sun began to set, the boat's lugsail turned a vibrant shade of orange.
- The captain instructed the crew to reef the lugsail as the wind intensified.
- The old wooden boat, with its patched and faded lugsail, carried a rich history of seafaring.
- The ship's towering mainmast supported a vast expanse of lugsail, giving it immense power.
- The sails billowed and the boat surged forward, carried by the force of the wind in its lugsail.
- The lugsail crackled and strained against the force of the storm, threatening to tear apart.
FAQs About the word lugsail
a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mastA square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or
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The small fishing boat sailed gracefully across the bay, its lugsail billowing in the gentle breeze.
Sailors hoisted the heavy lugsail onto the mast, preparing for their voyage.
The lugsail's distinctive shape allowed the boat to sail even in strong winds.
The intricate rigging of the lugsail required skilled hands to manage.
