Staysail
noun, Nautical.
1.
any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts.
noun
1.
an auxiliary sail, often triangular, set to catch the wind, as between the masts of a yawl (mizzen staysail), aft of a spinnaker (spinnaker staysail), etc
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