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Definition of sail
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of sail is as below...
Sail (n.) To be
conveyed
in a
vessel
on
water;
to pass by
water;
as, they
sailed
from
London
to
Canton..
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Tack
::
Tack (v. t.) The part of a sail to which the tack is
usually
fastened;
the
foremost
lower
corner
of
fore-and-aft
sails,
as of
schooners
(see
Illust.
of
Sail)..
Wung-out
::
Wung-out
(a.)
Having
the sails set in the
manner
called
wing-and-wing.
Shipman
::
Shipman
(n.) A
seaman,
or
sailor..
Yawl-rigged
::
Yawl-rigged
(a.)
Having
two masts with
fore-and-aft
sails,
but
differing
from a
schooner
in that the after mast is very
small,
and
stepped
as far aft as
possible.
See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Wherry
::
Wherry
(n.) A long,
narrow,
light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast
rowing
or
sailing;
esp., a
racing
boat rowed by one
person
with
sculls..
Portage
::
Portage
(n.) A
sailor's
wages when in port.
Skeet
::
Skeet (n.) A scoop with a long
handle,
used to wash the sides of a
vessel,
and
formerly
to wet the sails or
deck..
Unlace
::
Unlace
(v. t.) To
loose,
and take off, as a
bonnet
from a sail, or to cast off, as any
lacing
in any part of the
rigging
of a
vessel..
Tarpaulin
::
Tarpaulin
(n.) A hat made of, or
covered
with,
painted
or
tarred
cloth,
worn by
sailors
and
others..
Gang
::
Gang (v. i.) A
number
going in
company;
hence,
a
company,
or a
number
of
persons
associated
for a
particular
purpose;
a group of
laborers
under one
foreman;
a
squad;
as, a gang of
sailors;
a chain gang; a gang of
thieves..
Porgy
::
Porgy (n.) The
sailor's
choice,
or
pinfish..
Saily
::
Saily (a.) Like a sail.
Prick
::
Prick (n.) To run a
middle
seam
through,
as the cloth of a
sail..
Boatswain
::
Boatswain
(n.) An
officer
who has
charge
of the
boats,
sails,
rigging,
colors,
anchors,
cables,
cordage,
etc., of a ship, and who also
summons
the crew, and
performs
other
duties..
Flota
::
Flota (n.) A
fleet;
especially,
a /eet of
Spanish
ships which
formerly
sailed
every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in
Mexico,
to
transport
to Spain the
production
of
Spanish
America..
Dahabeah
::
Dahabeah
(n.) A Nile boat
constructed
on the model of a
floating
house,
having
large
lateen
sails..
Sailfish
::
Sailfish
(n.) The
banner
fish, or
spikefish
(Histiophorus.).
Cruise
::
Cruise
(v. i.) To sail back and forth on the
ocean;
to sail, as for the
potection
of
commerce,
in
search
of an
enemy,
for
plunder,
or for
pleasure..
Scoff
::
Scoff (v. t.) To treat or
address
with
derision;
to
assail
scornfully;
to mock at.
Foul
::
Foul (v. t.) To cover (a
ship's
bottom)
with
anything
that
impered
its
sailing;
as, a
bottom
fouled
with
barnacles..
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