Definition of skysail in English:

skysail

noun ˈskʌɪseɪlˈskʌɪs(ə)lˈskaɪˌseɪl

A light sail above the royal in a square-rigged ship.
Example sentencesExamples
- On the website of skysails there are nice videos of the first test.
- A skysail was a lightweight sail hoisted to the very peak of the mast, used only in extremely faint winds.
- The ship also carried standing skysail pales and yards, a half poop, and had as her figurehead a toothy dragon's head.
- They actually went aloft, set top-gallant-sails, royals, and skysails, and trimmed the yards to the quartering breeze.
- Her topgallant, royal and skysail masts are of single spars.

Definition of skysail in US English:

skysail

nounˈskīˌsālˈskaɪˌseɪl

A light sail above the royal.
Example sentencesExamples
- A skysail was a lightweight sail hoisted to the very peak of the mast, used only in extremely faint winds.
- They actually went aloft, set top-gallant-sails, royals, and skysails, and trimmed the yards to the quartering breeze.
- The ship also carried standing skysail pales and yards, a half poop, and had as her figurehead a toothy dragon's head.
- Her topgallant, royal and skysail masts are of single spars.
- On the website of skysails there are nice videos of the first test.

单词	skysail
释义	Definition of skysail in English: skysail noun ˈskʌɪseɪlˈskʌɪs(ə)lˈskaɪˌseɪl A light sail above the royal in a square-rigged ship. Example sentencesExamples On the website of skysails there are nice videos of the first test. A skysail was a lightweight sail hoisted to the very peak of the mast, used only in extremely faint winds. The ship also carried standing skysail pales and yards, a half poop, and had as her figurehead a toothy dragon's head. They actually went aloft, set top-gallant-sails, royals, and skysails, and trimmed the yards to the quartering breeze. Her topgallant, royal and skysail masts are of single spars. Definition of skysail in US English: skysail nounˈskīˌsālˈskaɪˌseɪl A light sail above the royal. Example sentencesExamples A skysail was a lightweight sail hoisted to the very peak of the mast, used only in extremely faint winds. They actually went aloft, set top-gallant-sails, royals, and skysails, and trimmed the yards to the quartering breeze. The ship also carried standing skysail pales and yards, a half poop, and had as her figurehead a toothy dragon's head. Her topgallant, royal and skysail masts are of single spars. On the website of skysails there are nice videos of the first test.
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