Kicking-strap Definition

noun

(nautical) A piece of rope that connects the lower end of the mast and the boom in order to provide a means for exerting downward force on the boom and thus controlling the shape of the sail.

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Noun

Singular:
kicking-strap
Plural:
kicking-straps

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