JIB
12
Scrabble
15
WWF
J(8) I(1) B(3)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
- (usually with a modifier) Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
Source: Wiktionary
