jack staff
noun
: a staff which is fixed on the bowsprit cap or in the bows of a ship and upon which the jack is hoisted
Word History
Etymology
jack entry 1 (flag)
- inverted mordent
- inverted order
- inverted passive
- inverted perspective
- inverted pleat
- inverted siphon
- inverted talon
- inverted triad
- inverted-pyramid indention
- invertend
- inverter
- inverters
- invertibilities
- invertible
- invertible counterpoint
- inverting
- inverting telescope
- invertins
- invertors
- inverts
- invest
- invest (in)
- invest as
- invest in
- investable