Water sail
Wa´ter sail`
| 1. | (Naut.) A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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I cringed as people in developing countries drank from puddles as ships stacked with
water sailed from their land to ours.
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