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Definitions of foresail in various dictionaries:
noun - the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
The principal square sail hung to the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
The principal triangular sail hung to the mast of a fore-and-aft-rigged vessel.
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| Sounds as if one wants to sell this part of the rigging |
| it helps move a boat |
| Rise aloft endlessly to change part of the rigging |
| A ship's propeller? |
| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Nov 7 2015 7 Little Words Daily Puzzle |
| Nov 7 2015 7 Little Words Daily Puzzle |
| Feb 26 2014 The Times - Cryptic |
| Jun 16 2009 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
| Aug 29 2008 Irish Times (Crosaire) |
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| the principal sail on a foremast. |
| the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel |
| The principal sail on a foremast. |
| Nautical The principal square sail hung to the foremast of a square-rigged vessel. |
| Nautical The principal triangular sail hung to the mast of a fore-and-aft-rigged vessel. |
| Nautical The triangular sail hung to the forestay of a cutter or sloop. |
| Foresail description |
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A foresail is one of a few different types of sail set on the foremost mast (foremast) of a sailing vessel:* A fore and aft sail set on the foremast of a schooner or similar vessel. * The lowest square-sail on the foremast of a full rigged ship or other vessel which is square-rigged.Sails set forward of the mainmast, such as jibs and staysails, are sometimes referred to as foresails, although "headsails" is a more common term, headsail can also specifically refer to the sail on a forestay that connects directly to the head of the mast. |