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Definition of storm jib in English: storm jibnoun Sailing A small heavy jib for use in a high wind. Example sentencesExamples - We opened our jib a bit and later in the evening unfurled a bit of the storm jib too and reached 4 knots.
- We replaced the tiny storm jib and this immediately gave us enough power to make better progress.
- Once you have set the storm jib and storm trysail, you will need to find your boat's best angle of attack.
- For that reason, a proper storm jib should be considered an essential part of any yacht's safety gear.
- The first big blow was unpleasant and I had to reduce sail to my smallest storm jib and trysail.
Definition of storm jib in US English: storm jibnoun Sailing A small heavy jib for use in a high wind. Example sentencesExamples - Once you have set the storm jib and storm trysail, you will need to find your boat's best angle of attack.
- For that reason, a proper storm jib should be considered an essential part of any yacht's safety gear.
- We opened our jib a bit and later in the evening unfurled a bit of the storm jib too and reached 4 knots.
- The first big blow was unpleasant and I had to reduce sail to my smallest storm jib and trysail.
- We replaced the tiny storm jib and this immediately gave us enough power to make better progress.
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