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Jib Or Jigger Crossword Clue

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noun

• a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

• an ocean trip taken for pleasure

• any structure that resembles a sail

verb

• traverse or travel on (a body of water)

• move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

• travel on water propelled by wind

• travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

44%7 Nautical term for a boom used to extend the foot of a jib or flying jib
noun

• a spar that extends the bowsprit

44%12Jib-headed sail set on a stay extending to the bowsprit or jib boom
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