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Hoot :: Hoot (v. t.) To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

Wassail :: Wassail (n.) An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one..

Main Yard :: Main yard () The yard on which the mainsail is extended, supported by the mainmast..

Hull :: Hull (v. t.) The frame or body of a vessel, exclusive of her masts, yards, sails, and rigging..

Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.

Saily :: Saily (a.) Like a sail.

Mariner :: Mariner (n.) One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.

Seafarer :: Seafarer (n.) One who follows the sea as a business; a mariner; a sailor.

Resail :: Resail (v. t. & i.) To sail again; also, to sail back, as to a former port..

Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly..

Ballahou :: Ballahou (n.) A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Bermudas and West Indies..

Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.

Forereach :: Forereach (v. t.) To advance or gain upon; -- said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.

Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..

Yachting :: Yachting (n.) Sailing for pleasure in a yacht.

Belly :: Belly (n.) The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship..

Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..

Boohoo :: Boohoo (n.) The sailfish; -- called also woohoo.

Accost :: Accost (v. t.) To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of..

Bowsprit :: Bowsprit (n.) A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship or other vessel, to carry sail forward..

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