gunter
/ˈgʌntə(r)/noun
1- Sailing a fore-and-aft sail whose spar is nearly vertical, so that the sail is nearly triangular【航海】三角活动帆。
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- (亦作gunter rig)historical a type of rig in which the topmast slides up and down the lower mast on rings〈史〉三角活动帆升降杆。
派生词
gunter-rigged
adjective词源
late 18th cent.: named after E. Gunter (see GUNTER'S CHAIN).