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The mast is the upright mailsail holder. A sprit is a pole that extends diagonally across a fore-and-aft sail from the lower part of the mast to the peak of the sail. Also see bowsprit. All are called sail holders. Tks, Sina.
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What do you call it when you remove the sail?
to remove a sail
What do you call a sail maker?
A sailmaker
What do they call a kernel holder?
cobb
What do you call an ornamental knife holder?
Nef.
What is a sail holder called?
The vertical post to which a sail is attached is known as a mast. However, on the historical tall ships, the sail is attached to a horizontal beam known as a spar or boom. Some might say that the wind holds a sail. Or perhaps you are referring to the piece of rope (or line) that controls a particular sail. Please be more specifical.
What is the holder for a quill pen called?
The tip of a writer's quill is call the 'nib.'
What do you call a group of ships ready to sail?
A flotilla.
What do you call it when someone is pulling a sail?
Hauling or setting
What do you call someone who hold signs?
A sign holder.
What do you call a triangular sail?
A lateen sail. Was/is able to be moved left or right. It made/makes ships easier to turn.
What do you call the canvase things that catch wind on a sail boat?
sails?
What is an antonym for the word sail?
Turtle, that is what you call it when you tip your sailboat upside down
