asymmetrical spinnaker

短语

词形变化

asymmetrical spinnakers 复数 asymmetrical spinnakers

别名

asymmetric spinnaker

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A headsail which, like ordinary spinnaker is attached to the boat only in its corners, but is asymmetrically shaped. The shape makes is suitable for winds from beam reach to broad reach whereas ordinary symmetrical spinnaker is best suited for winds from run to broad reach. The tack of the asymmetrical spinnaker is usually attached to a bowsprit instead of a spinnaker pole.

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