Sinonim mainsheet

English Thesaurus

1. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	line,
definition	:	something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	futtock shroud,
definition	:	shroud that is part of a ship's rigging (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	ship,
definition	:	a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact)

domain category	:	navigation, sailing, seafaring,
definition	:	the work of a sailor (noun.act)

derivation	:	tack, wear round,
definition	:	turn into the wind (verb.motion)

derivation	:	tack, wear round,
definition	:	turn into the wind (verb.motion)