Spritsail
noun, Nautical.
1.
a sail extended by a sprit.
noun (nautical)
1.
a rectangular sail mounted on a sprit in some 19th-century small vessels
2.
(in medieval rigging) a square sail mounted on a yard on the bowsprit
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