Words and phrases that have a meaning related to backstays: (121 results)
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Also try:halyards, centreboard, topmast, luffing, foresail, mainsheet, headstay, davits, mizzen, foredeck, sterns, trysail, skeg, centerboard, forestay, spinnakers, furling, genoa, headsail, sheave, hawser, bowsprit, fin keel, canting, gunwale, vang, sponsons, mainsail, clew, foremast, jib, towline, mainmast, daggerboard, windlass, rudders, bimini, reefing, staysail, capstan, burgee, forepeak, fastenings, scows, gunnel, sailcloth, crosspieces, chines, leeward, companionway, sabots, hulls, outriggers, clove hitch, strakes, windward, sails, solent, towrope, sponson, aerofoil, bosun, midships, beamy, topsail, afterguard, winch, propellers, cuddy, deckhouse, slewing, hydraulic ram, keels, crossbeams, transoms, stub axle, amidships, dacron, dihedral, bowline, sloops, yachts, gooseneck, swage, yardarm, chocks, keyways, astern, sailmakers, propeller shaft, riggings, creels, tippets, pintle, seawards, hex nut, jethou, malihini, surfboat, bowmen, sailboard, boats, masts, shrouds, braces, backstay, mast, rigging, spindles, abutments, blades, bulkheads, bulwarks, chains, diaphragms, ditches, encampments, fortresses, gaff, galleries, garrisons
— Adjectives for backstays: straight, royal, topmast, isolated, main, permanent, breast, topgallant, new, starboard, mizzen, more...
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