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What is another name for the sail on a sailboat?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 7/29/2025

Another name for the sail on a sailboat is the "canvas." Additionally, sails can also be referred to by their specific types, such as "mainsail," "jib," or "spinnaker," depending on their function and position on the boat.

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