"wing trimmer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wing trimmers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wing trimmer (plural wing trimmers)
  1. (nautical) The person who operates the trimming controls of a wingsail to trim it to fit wind conditions Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: trimmer
    Sense id: en-wing_trimmer-en-noun-xCgUjY1n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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