lugsail

• Существительное, обозначающее тип четырёхугольного паруса, который устанавливается на рее, закреплённой под углом к мачте, и обычно используется на небольших судах.

A noun referring to a type of four-cornered sail that is set on a yard mounted at an angle to the mast, commonly used on small vessels.

1. Type of sailC2formal

   A four-cornered sail that is hoisted from a yard which is set at an angle to the mast.

   Тип паруса

   • The old schooner was rigged with a lugsail for better maneuverability.
   • He learned to hoist the lugsail during his sailing lessons.
   • The lugsail caught the wind perfectly, propelling the boat forward.

   Synonymslug