different between yardarm vs forebrace
yardarm
English
Alternative forms
- yard-arm
- yard arm
Etymology
yard +? arm
Noun
yardarm (plural yardarms)
- (nautical) The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
Derived terms
Translations
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- yard
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forebrace
English
Etymology
fore- +? brace
Noun
forebrace (plural forebraces)
- (nautical) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail.
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