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throat brail

throat brail noun: a brail attached to the gaff for trussing up the sail close to the gaff as well as the mast.

Noun

throat brail (plural throat brails)

  1. A brail attached to the gaff for trussing up the sail close to the gaff as well as the mast.

Forms of throat brail

pluralthroat brails

Questions about throat brail

What does throat brail mean?
Throat brail means a brail attached to the gaff for trussing up the sail close to the gaff as well as the mast.
What part of speech is throat brail?
Throat brail is a noun.
What is the plural of throat brail?
The plural of throat brail is throat brails.

Words near throat brail in the dictionary

  1. thro
  2. thro'
  3. throat
  4. throat back
  5. throat backs
  6. throat brail
  7. throat brails
  8. throat distemper
  9. throat distempers
  10. throat fucking
  11. throat goat

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