jibboom

jibboom
jib·boom

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  • jibboom — noun a spar that extends the bowsprit • Hypernyms: ↑spar * * * (ˈ)ji(b)|büm noun Etymology: jib (I) + boom : a spar which serves as an extension of the bowsprit and is sometimes itself extended by a flying jibboom see ship illustration …   Useful english dictionary

  • jibboom — noun Etymology: 1jib + boom Date: 1748 a spar that forms an extension of the bowsprit …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • jibboom — jib boom n. Nautical A spar forming a continuation of the bowsprit. * * * …   Universalium

  • jibboom — spar forming an extension of the bowsprit Nautical Terms …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • jibboom — n. spar which is attached to the end of the bowsprit (Nautical) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • flying jibboom — noun : an extension of a jibboom see ship illustration …   Useful english dictionary

  • jib — jib1 /jib/, n. Naut. 1. any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore topmast staysail. Cf. flying jib, inner jib. See diag. under ship. 2. the inner one of two such sails, set inward from a flying jib. 3. cut of one s jib …   Universalium

  • Sacramento Railyards — The Sacramento Railyards (or Railyard Specific Plan) is an urban infill brownfield project of approximately 240 acres at the western terminus of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the Richards Boulevard neighborhood of the city of Sacramento …   Wikipedia

  • Bowsprit — The bowsprit, or boltsprit, of a sailing vessel is a pole extending forward from the vessel s prow. It provides an anchor point for the forestay(s), allowing the fore mast to be stepped further forward on the hull.On large tall ships the bowsprit …   Wikipedia

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