fore-and-aft sail

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Noun fore-and-aft sail has 1 sense

fore-and-aft sail - any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
--₁ is a kind of sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
--₁ has particulars:
gaffsail, gaff-headed sail; gaff topsail, fore-and-aft topsail; jib; lateen, lateen sail; lugsail, lug; mizzen, mizen; spanker; spritsail; staysail

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