English Explanatory Dictionary

boom vang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail; a martingale.

Word forms

boom vang boom vangs boomvang

Synonyms

kicking strap
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