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Deutsche Gaffelsegel Synonyme

Englische gaff sail Synonyme

gaffer  Big Brother  Father Time  Methuselah  Nestor  Old Paar  auditor  boatswain  boss  centenarian  chief  comptroller  controller  dotard  duffer  elder  floor manager  floorman  floorwalker  foreman  ganger  geezer  golden-ager  gramps  grandfather  grandsire  graybeard  head  headman  inspector  monitor  nonagenarian  noncommissioned officer  octogenarian  old boy  old chap  old codger  old dog  old duffer  old geezer  old gent  old gentleman  old man  old party  old-timer  older  oldster  overman  overseer  pantaloon  patriarch  presbyter  proctor  senior citizen  septuagenarian  sexagenarian  sirdar  slave driver  straw boss  subforeman  super  superintendent  supervisor  surveyor  taskmaster  the quiet-voiced elders  venerable sir  veteran  visitor  

Gaffelsegel Definition

Gaff
(n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish.
Gaff
(n.) The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
Gaff
(n.) Same as Gaffle, 1.
Gaff
(v. t.) To strike with a gaff or barbed spear
Gaff-topsail
(n.) A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
Sail
(n.) An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
Sail
(n.) Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
Sail
(n.) A wing
Sail
(n.) The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.
Sail
(n.) A sailing vessel
Sail
(n.) A passage by a sailing vessel
Sail
(n.) To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water
Sail
(n.) To move through or on the water
Sail
(n.) To be conveyed in a vessel on water
Sail
(n.) To set sail
Sail
(n.) To move smoothly through the air
Sail
(v. t.) To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails
Sail
(v. t.) To fly through
Sail
(v. t.) To direct or manage the motion of, as a vessel
Studding sail
() A light sail set at the side of a principal or square sail of a vessel in free winds, to increase her speed. Its head is bent to a small spar which is called the studding-sail boom. See Illust. of Sail.
Water sail
() A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water.

gaff sail Bedeutung

cruise
sail 		an ocean trip taken for pleasure
balloon sail any light loose sail
fore-and-aft sail any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
gaff an iron hook with a handle, used for landing large fish
gaff a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
gaff a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
gaffsail
gaff-headed sail 		a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff
gaff topsail
fore-and-aft topsail 		a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast
lateen
lateen sail 		a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
press of sail
press of canvas 		the greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely
sail
canvas canvass sheet 		a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
sail any structure that resembles a sail
square sail a four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast
topgallant topgallant sail a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
voyage
sail navigate 		travel on water propelled by wind or by other means, The QE will sail to Southampton tomorrow
sail traverse or travel on (a body of water), We sailed the Atlantic, He sailed the Pacific all alone
sweep
sail 		move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions, The diva swept into the room, Shreds of paper sailed through the air, The searchlights swept across the sky
sail travel on water propelled by wind, I love sailing, especially on the open sea, the ship sails on
breeze through
ace
pass with flying colors
sweep through
sail through
nail 		succeed at easily, She sailed through her exams, You will pass with flying colors, She nailed her astrophysics course
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