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FUTTOCK SHROUD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shroud that is part of a ship's rigging
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("futtock shroud" is a kind of...):
mainsheet; sheet; shroud; tack; weather sheet ((nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind)