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    FUTTOCK SHROUD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Shroud that is part of a ship's riggingplay

    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)

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