The sheets so attached to a sail.
Yarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue.
The cords suspending a hammock.
The lower corner(s) of a sail to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail (adjusting its position relative to the wind); the metal loop or cringle in the corner of the sail, to which the sheet is attached. (on a triangular sail) The trailing corner relative to the wind direction.
to roll into a ball
(transitive and intransitive) to raise the lower corner(s) of (a sail)
A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
Anything resembling a sail, such as a wing.
A tower-like structure found on the dorsal (topside) surface of submarines.
A sailfish.
The blade of a windmill.
The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use of this power for travel or transport.
The conning tower of a submarine.
The floating organ of siphonophores, such as the Portuguese man-of-war.
an outward projection of the spine, occurring in certain dinosaurs and synapsids
A trip in a boat, especially a sailboat.
The concept of a sail or sails, as if a substance.
To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.
To set sail; to begin a voyage.
To move briskly and gracefully through the air.
To move briskly but sedately.
To deal out (cards) from a distance by impelling them across a surface.
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.