"mizzensail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mizzensails [plural]
Etymology: From mizzen + sail. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mizzen|sail}} mizzen + sail Head templates: {{en-noun}} mizzensail (plural mizzensails)
  1. (nautical) A fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-mizzensail-en-noun-Cyzo4QR- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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        "(nautical) A fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast."
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