sail (n)
canvas#3 (n)
canvass#3 (n)
sheet#4 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Outgoing links
Hypernym piece of cloth, piece of material
Part holonym sailing vessel, sailing ship
Derivationally related form sail → sail; sail → sail
Hyponym balloon sail; crossjack, mizzen course; fore-and-aft sail; foresail; headsail; mainsail; main-topsail; press of sail, press of canvas; royal; save-all; skysail; square sail; topgallant, topgallant sail; topsail
Part meronym reef
Incoming links
Hypernym balloon sail; crossjack, mizzen course; fore-and-aft sail; foresail; headsail; mainsail; main-topsail; press of sail, press of canvas; royal; save-all; skysail; square sail; topgallant, topgallant sail; topsail
Part holonym reef
Hyponym piece of cloth, piece of material
Part meronym sailing vessel, sailing ship
Derivationally related form sail → sail; sail → sail

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