Triangular Sail

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Student Life , Group 936, Puzzle 5 (Department Chair).

Question is: Triangular Sail

and the answer is: LATEEN

Word Meaning:

LATEEN — (nautical) A triangular fore-and-aft sail set on a boom in such way that the tack is attached to the hull of the vessel and the free end of the boom lifts the sail.

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