jib boom

  • 11flying jib boom — noun A jib boom with an additional outboard jib boom attached …

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  • 12flying jib boom — Naut. an extension on a jib boom, to which a flying jib is fastened. [1825 35] * * * …

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  • 13flying jib boom — Naut. an extension on a jib boom, to which a flying jib is fastened. [1825 35] …

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  • 14Jib — (j[i^]b), n. [Named from its shifting from side to side. See {Jib}, v. i.., {Jibe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels …

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  • 15Jib crane — Jib Jib (j[i^]b), n. [Named from its shifting from side to side. See {Jib}, v. i.., {Jibe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large …

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  • 16Jib door — Jib Jib (j[i^]b), n. [Named from its shifting from side to side. See {Jib}, v. i.., {Jibe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large …

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  • 17Jib header — Jib Jib (j[i^]b), n. [Named from its shifting from side to side. See {Jib}, v. i.., {Jibe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large …

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  • 18Jib topsail — Jib Jib (j[i^]b), n. [Named from its shifting from side to side. See {Jib}, v. i.., {Jibe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large …

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  • 19boom — boom·age; boom; boom·das·sie; boom·i·ness; boom·less; boom·let; boom·slang; boom·ster; dis·sel·boom; doorn·boom; jib·boom; keur·boom; ko·ker·boom; na·boom; spek·boom; wit·te·boom; won·der·boom; boom·er; boom·ing·ly; kar·roo·boom; wit·gat·boom; …

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  • 20Boom — (b[=oo]m), n. [D. boom tree, pole, beam, bar. See {Beam}.] 1. (Naut.) A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding sail boom, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mech.) A long spar… …

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