jibboom

[US]/ˈdʒɪb.buːm/
[UK]/ˈdʒɪb.bum/

Translation

n.the second spar extending from the bowsprit; the second spar on a ship

Phrases & Collocations

jibboom extension

jibboom angle

jibboom sail

jibboom setup

jibboom height

jibboom line

jibboom tension

jibboom adjustment

jibboom rigging

jibboom position

Example Sentences

the jibboom extends out from the bow of the ship.

he adjusted the jibboom to catch more wind.

the crew inspected the jibboom for any damage.

they secured the jibboom to prevent swaying.

understanding the jibboom's function is essential for sailing.

the jibboom is crucial for controlling the sails.

he climbed the mast to inspect the jibboom.

they replaced the jibboom after the storm.

the jibboom was painted to prevent rust.

adjusting the jibboom can improve sailing efficiency.

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