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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The wind is what causes a sailboat to sail.
Sailboat is to sail as kite is to fly, just as airplane is to wing and oil tanker is to engine.
Yes, sailboat is a compound word. (sail + boat = sailboat)
its sails
A sailboat without a sail is but a hull of itself.
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Um.........you just said the answer. its called a sail
It is called the lateen sail.
It is a part of the sail.
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Collects wind, it is a triangular sail placed at the front of the sailboat.