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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fore-and-aft rig distinguished by a tall triangular mainsail and a sharply raked mast, widely used on cruising and racing vessels.
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- noun nautical A sailing
rig consisting of a singlestayed mast with afore-and-aft riggedmainsail on aboom and ajib orgenoa on theforestay
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a rig of triangular sails for a yacht
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