lugsail (Meaning)
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.
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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.
