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What is metaphor for sailboat?
Sailboat is your head Sailboat is your headSailboat is your head
What kind of a race might a competitor use a trapeze in?
Sailboat racing
What part of speech is the word sailboat?
Sailboat is a noun.
Is sailboat a compound word?
Yes, sailboat is a compound word. (sail + boat = sailboat)
What powers a sailboat?
Wind powers a sailboat.
What is the pole on a sailboat?
a pole on a sailboat is a mast
How do you use sailboat in a sentence?
we bought a sailboat
Where was the sailboat invented?
The sailboat was invented in Ancient Mesopotamia.
When a sailboat overtakes a powerboat which vessel is the stand-on vessel?
When a sailboat overtakes a powerboat, the powerboat is the stand-on vessel. (Ref: SB-29)
Which are the forward-most lines that support the masts called?
Stays are the lines that support the mast fore and aft. The Headstay is the forewardmost stay on a sloop.
When was If You Were a Sailboat created?
If You Were a Sailboat was created on 2007-09-24.
What is a headstay on a sailing vessel and what is a forestay?
Stays and shrouds are mast supports. Shrouds support the mast to the sides of a boat while and a stay supports the mast in a fore and aft direction. More specifically, a forestay attaches to the mast near the top and runs to the bow. A headstay is a forestay, but is usually the highest forestay and runs furthest forward attaching to the bow or bowsprit.
