English Explanatory Dictionary

skysail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. On historical square-rigged ships, the sail above the royal. Normally it is the uppermost sail, but in some cases it is below the moonraker.

Word forms

skysail skysails

Etymology

From sky + sail.

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