barco velero

(n.) = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex. Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.

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(n.) = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat

Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.

Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.

Ex: Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.