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kicking strap
Noun
Japanese Meaning
船舶用の用具で、マストの下端とブームを結ぶロープまたは索。ブームに下向きの力を加えて帆の形状を制御するために用いられる。
（ plural ）
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(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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kicking strap
Before the race started, the crew tightened the kicking strap to flatten the sail and reduce weather helm.
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Before the race started, the crew tightened the kicking strap to flatten the sail and reduce weather helm.
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