Usually means: Extension of the bowsprit forward.
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  1. jib boom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. jib boom: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. jib boom: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. jib-boom, jib boom: Wiktionary
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  9. Jib-boom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. jib-boom: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. Jib-boom: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  12. jib boom: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (jib boom)

▸ noun:  (nautical) A spar attached to the outboard end of a bowsprit or flying jib boom with an additional stay to increase sail area.

Similar:
jibb, jibsheet, staysail, bowsprit, Genoa, Bermuda rig, topping, spanker, throat, balloon sail, more...

Phrases:
flying jib boom, more...

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Similar:
jibb, jibsheet, staysail, bowsprit, Genoa, Bermuda rig, topping, spanker, throat, balloon sail, more...

Phrases:
flying jib boom, more...



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