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English
Etymology
gaff + sail
Pronunciation
Noun
gaffsail (plural gaffsails)
- (nautical) A topsail above the uppermost or only spanker.
Translations
topsail
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: gaffelzeil (nl) n
- Finnish: kahvelipurje (fi), haarukkapurje
- French: voile à corne f
- German: Gaffelsegel n
- Icelandic: please add this translation if you can
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- Maltese: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian:
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- Russian: га́фельный па́рус m (gáfelʹnyj párus)
- Spanish: please add this translation if you can
- Swedish: gaffelsegel n
- West Frisian: gaffelseil n
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