weatherly
English Thesaurus
1. (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled (adj.pert)
| domain category | : | sailing ship, sailing vessel, |
| definition | : | a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts (noun.artifact) |
| pertainym | : | weatherliness, |
| definition | : | (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | weatherliness, |
| definition | : | (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind) (noun.attribute) |
| pertainym | : | weatherliness, |
| definition | : | (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | weatherliness, |
| definition | : | (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind) (noun.attribute) |
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