(nautical) A sail of the strongest canvas, for use in stormy weather.

(nautical) With all sails set (raised). / figurative : implies rapid or unimpeded progress

Synonym of megrim (“the Cornish sole or whiff (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis”)

(nautical) A sail immersed in the water, used for lessening the drift of a vessel during a storm.

A loft where nautical sails are cut out and made.

plural of sail loft

(nautical) A triangular sail.

plural of sail-fluke

(nautical) A close passage by a nautical vessel to a fixed point (on shore), to "salute" the location or persons assembled at the location.

(nautical) square-rigged sail immediately above topsail -- sometimes divided in two