yardarm
IPA: jˈɑrdɑrm
noun
- (nautical) The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
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Examples of "yardarm" in Sentences
- You have a yardarm of complaints above.
- It is currently the home of the Yardarm Motel.
- The print shows two of them hanging from the yardarm.
- Nevertheless they must all be caught and hung from the yardarm.
- Yardarm the main arm across the mast which holds up the sail.
- In the absence of a gaff the ensign may be flown from the yardarm.
- In the absence of a gaff, the ensign may be flown from the yardarm.
- It also included tools for grappling, three forks, a yardarm and a spear.
- Strap them to the yardarm and thrash them to within an inch of their lives.
- It is a single 7 inch block that is suspended from an eyebolt at the yardarm.
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