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junk rig

noun

Etymology

See junk (“type of Chinese ship”).

  1. derived from ship”)

Definitions

  1. A type of sail rig in which rigid members called battens span the full width of the sail…

    A type of sail rig in which rigid members called battens span the full width of the sail and extend the sail forward of the mast.

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